Port of Orange Beach
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Orange Beach: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 11:30 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- In port now
- 0
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 5
Vessels near Orange Beach
Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.
| Vessel | Type | IMO / MMSI | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338505709 | ||
| Fishing | MMSI 367532270 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 338367189 | ||
| Pleasure craft | MMSI 368208150 | ||
| Fishing | MMSI 367442160 |
Forecast
Model forecast for Orange Beach over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.
| Time (UTC) | Wind (kn) | From | Gusts (kn) | Waves (m) | Period (s) | Visibility (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 116° | 15 | 1.1 | 7 | 15 | |
| 10 | 107° | 18 | 1.2 | 7 | 11 | |
| 11 | 122° | 18 | 1.2 | 7 | 10 | |
| 11 | 139° | 15 | 1.1 | 7 | 3.9 | |
| 10 | 147° | 15 | 1 | 6 | 3.1 | |
| 9 | 175° | 14 | 1 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| 7 | 209° | 12 | 0.9 | 6 | 7.8 | |
| 4 | 228° | 9 | 0.8 | 6 | 22 | |
| 5 | 259° | 10 | 0.7 | 6 | 23 | |
| 7 | 11° | 12 | 0.6 | 6 | 24 | |
| 8 | 24° | 13 | 0.6 | 6 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 7 km away.
Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.
A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.
Marine conditions near Orange Beach
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- Perdido Pass, AL1.3 km
- PPTA11.3 km
- ORANGE BEACH - 44 NM SE of Mobile, AL24.8 km
- BSCA129.6 km
- Bon Secour, AL29.6 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Berths and terminals at Orange Beach
1 dock, terminal or mooring place listed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Orange Beach.
| Facility | Depth alongside | Longest berth | Owner / operator (as listed) |
|---|---|---|---|
COUCH AGGREGATES ORANGE BEACH AL | — | — | — |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, Port and Waterway Facilities (public domain). Owner and operator names are USACE's text, not verified company records. Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
9 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Apr 3, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Mar 1, 2026Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)68 km away
- Jan 5, 2025Cargo, Dry BulkNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)66 km away
Lem Verbena, Mobile, AL, USA (NTSB DCA25FM014) · LEM VERBENA
- Dec 1, 2024Specialty/OtherNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)58 km away
Deep Energy, Theodore, AL, USA (NTSB DCA25FM007) · DEEP ENERGY
- Mar 12, 2022ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)91 km away
Valaris DS-16 / AKTI, Pascagoula, MS, USA (NTSB DCA22FM013) · VALARIS DS-16
- Mar 29, 2019Cargo, GeneralNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)97 km away
HAWK / Delbert D Black, Pascagoula, MS, USA (NTSB DCA19FM029) · SEAWAY HAWK
- Dec 13, 2017ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)70 km away
- Aug 24, 2014ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)95 km away
Gloria May / Captain Le, Gulf of Mexico, GM, USA (NTSB DCA14LM017) · GO GLORY
- Apr 24, 2013ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)63 km away
Kirby 28182 / Kirby 28194 / Safety Runner, Mobile, AL, AL, USA (NTSB DCA13NM019)
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
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