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Port of Harbour Grace

CAHRE🇨🇦CA

Port Location

About Port of Harbour Grace

The Port of Harbour Grace (CAHRE) is a maritime port facility located in CA. It features a maximum draft of 7.62m. Local time zone: UTC-3:30.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Harbour Grace is 7.62 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 47.6833°N, 53.2500°W. UN/LOCODE: CAHRE.

Geographic context: The Port of Harbour Grace is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
7.62m

General Information

Port Name
Harbour Grace
Country
🇨🇦CA
UNLOCODE
CAHRE
Time Zone
UTC-3:30
Latitude
47.6833°
Longitude
-53.2500°

Navigation Aids Near Harbour Grace

Harbour Grace Harbour Lighthouse

0.8 NMSE

Point of Beach Sector Lighthouse

1.2 NMENE

Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse

4.7 NMENE

Carbonear Island Lighthouse

4.9 NMNE

Ragged Islands Lighthouse

13.1 NMNNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Harbour Grace?+
The controlling depth at Harbour Grace is 7.62 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Harbour Grace?+
The approach to Harbour Grace is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Harbour Grace Harbour Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the SE. Other aids include Point of Beach Sector (1.2 NM ENE), Harbour Grace Islands (4.7 NM ENE), Carbonear Island (4.9 NM NE), Ragged Islands (13.1 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Harbour Grace on?+
The Port of Harbour Grace is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in CA. 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 Harbour Grace?+
You can track vessels near Harbour Grace (CAHRE) 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 CAHRE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Harbour Grace?+
The Port of Harbour Grace operates in the UTC-3:30 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.