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Port of Westernport

AUWEP🇦🇺AU

Port Location

About Port of Westernport

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

Position: -38.3320°S, 145.2257°E. UN/LOCODE: AUWEP.

Geographic context: The Port of Westernport is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Westernport
Country
🇦🇺AU
UNLOCODE
AUWEP
Time Zone
UTC+11
Latitude
-38.3320°
Longitude
145.2257°

Navigation Aids Near Westernport

Schnapper Point Lighthouse

11.5 NMNW

South Channel Range Rear (Eastern Lighthouse, McCrae) Lighthouse

14.1 NMW

South Channel Range Front Lighthouse

19.2 NMW

Point Gellibrand Lighthouse

31.6 NMNNW

Point Gellibrand Pile Lighthouse

31.9 NMNNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Westernport?+
The approach to Westernport is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Schnapper Point Lighthouse at 11.5 NM to the NW. Other aids include South Channel Range Rear (Eastern Lighthouse, McCrae) (14.1 NM W), South Channel Range Front (19.2 NM W), Point Gellibrand (31.6 NM NNW), Point Gellibrand Pile (31.9 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Westernport on?+
The Port of Westernport is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in AU. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Westernport?+
You can track vessels near Westernport (AUWEP) 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 AUWEP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Westernport?+
The Port of Westernport 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.