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Port of Wyke Regis

GBWYK🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Wyke Regis

Wyke Regis is a marina located on the northern shore of Portland Harbour in Dorset, England. It provides shelter for vessels and offers pilotage and tug services.

Background
Wyke Regis is a village in the civil parish of Weymouth, in south Dorset, England. The village is part of the south western suburbs of Weymouth, on the northern shore of Portland Harbour and the south-eastern end of Chesil Beach. Wyke is 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of the county town, Dorchester. The village has a population of around 5,500.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
17m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
35460 →
GeoNames ID
11102865 →
Wikidata
Q568114 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBWYK
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
GB-DEV
Latitude
50.5833°
Longitude
-2.4833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Wyke Regis?+
The approach to Wyke Regis is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Portland Breakwater B Head Lighthouse at 2.1 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Portland Breakwater C Head (2.1 NM ENE), Portland Breakwater Fort Head (2.6 NM E), Teignbridge District Lighthouses (38.7 NM W), Torbay Borough Lighthouses (40.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Wyke Regis?+
The Port of Wyke Regis is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Wyke Regis?+
You can track vessels near Wyke Regis (GBWYK) 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 GBWYK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Wyke Regis?+
The Port of Wyke Regis operates in the UTC+0 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.