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Port of West Long Branch

United States

UN/LOCODEUSWLQWhat is a UN/LOCODE?40.2833° N, 74.0167° WLocal timeAmerica/New_York, UTC-4
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In short

West Long Branch: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 10:55 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near West Long Branch

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.

Vessels near West Long Branch
VesselLast seen
United StatesCALCASIEU RIVERPort tender
United StatesLUMINARYSailing
United StatesVIVEREPleasure craft
United StatesYORELPleasure craft
United StatesSEASTREAK HIGHLANDS
United StatesSCORPIO_2Pleasure craft
United StatesVINCEREPleasure craft
United StatesCGC WILLIAM SPARLINGOther
United StatesDAY DREAMERPleasure craft
United StatesHOME RUNPassenger
United StatesOTTERSailing
United StatesRISING SUNSailing
Cayman IslandsNIRVANAPleasure craft
United StatesFOOLISH PLEASUREPleasure craft
United StatesFESTIVAOther
United StatesRELIANTPassenger
United StatesCOURAGEOUSPassenger
United StatesHEIDI LYNN SCULTHORPReserved
United StatesBLITZSailing
United StatesDESTINYPleasure craft
United StatesSCENIC ROUTESailing
United StatesRV OCEAN HAWKOther
United StatesSTEAKS & SANDIESPleasure craft
United StatesBROAD C'SPleasure craft
United StatesMIDNIGHTFishing
CanadaJOY
CanadaNO PLAN BPleasure craft
United StatesMMSI 338399306Pleasure craft
United StatesSATARAPleasure craft
CanadaIMAGINE IISailing

Forecast

Model forecast for West Long Branch over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
10325°170.8724
8320°160.6824
6284°120.4824
5280°100.3824
3258°60.3824
6198°120.3824
12182°190.8424
10209°160.7424
8223°130.5424
8245°140.5424
9280°160.4524

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, 4 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 West Long Branch

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy SDHN4 · 20.4 kmobserved
Water temp
17.7°C (64°F)
Air temp
11°C (52°F)
Wind
13 kn @ 340°
Waves
—

Weather buoys

Tide gauges

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

16 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since May 8, 2010, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 2, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultMar 2, 2000Merchant Vessel52 km away

    UNITED STATES: Two intruders armed with guns boarded an unidentified bulk carrier at 0230 (local) 2 Mar in Port Newark, New Jersey. After breaking into the Chief Mate's cabin and threatening him, they stole personal belongings and cash. The intruders also tried to break into the cabins of the Captain and Chief Engineer without success.

Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".

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