Port of Lake Waccamaw
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Lake Waccamaw: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 13:31 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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Vessels near Lake Waccamaw
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.
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Forecast
Model forecast for Lake Waccamaw 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 45° | 13 | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 7 | 57° | 17 | 1.4 | 5 | 24 | |
| 4 | 44° | 8 | 1.2 | 5 | 24 | |
| 6 | 42° | 11 | 1.1 | 6 | 24 | |
| 6 | 28° | 12 | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 3 | 40° | 11 | 0.9 | 6 | 24 | |
| 3 | 344° | 6 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 1 | 5° | 2 | 0.7 | 7 | 24 | |
| 1 | 357° | 2 | 0.6 | 7 | 24 | |
| 1 | 192° | 5 | 0.6 | 6 | 24 | |
| 2 | 200° | 5 | 0.5 | 6 | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 63 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 Lake Waccamaw
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- 8659897 - Sunset Beach, NC50.1 km
- Sunset Beach, NC - (245)52.7 km
- Sunset Beach Nearshore Waves (SUN2WAVE)53.2 km
- SSBN753.2 km
- Sunset Nearshore, NC (SUN2)53.3 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Aug 8, 2023, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Aug 8, 2023Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)63 km away
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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