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Port of Sydney

AUSYD🇦🇺AU

Port Location

About Port of Sydney

The Port of Sydney (AUSYD) is a maritime port facility located in AU.. Local time zone: UTC+11.

Position: -33.8515°S, 151.1989°E. UN/LOCODE: AUSYD.

Geographic context: The Port of Sydney is situated on the Tasman Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Sydney
Country
🇦🇺AU
UNLOCODE
AUSYD
Time Zone
UTC+11
Latitude
-33.8515°
Longitude
151.1989°

Navigation Aids Near Sydney

Goat Island (Leading) Lighthouse

0 NMN

Goat Island A Range Front Lighthouse

0.1 NMWSW

Northern Beaches Council Area Lightbeacon Lighthouse

5.3 NMENE

Northern Beaches Council Area Lighthouse Lighthouse

17.6 NMNNE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sydney?+
The approach to Sydney is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Goat Island (Leading) Lighthouse at 0 NM to the N. Other aids include Goat Island A Range Front (0.1 NM WSW), Northern Beaches Council Area Lightbeacon (5.3 NM ENE), Northern Beaches Council Area Lighthouse (17.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sydney on?+
The Port of Sydney is situated on the Tasman Sea in AU. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Sydney?+
You can track vessels near Sydney (AUSYD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AUSYD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sydney?+
The Port of Sydney operates in the UTC+11 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.