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Port of Yarmouth

GBYMO🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Yarmouth

Also known as: Yarmouth Ferry Port, Yarmouth Harbour

Yarmouth is a small, sheltered port located on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It serves as a harbor for leisure craft and handles limited commercial traffic.

Background
Yarmouth Port is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yarmouth Port had a population of 5,403.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
35560 →
GeoNames ID
9796425 →
Wikidata
Q944249 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBYMO
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal tide gate
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
GB-IOW
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
English Channel
Latitude
50.7071°
Longitude
-1.5003°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yarmouth?+
The approach to Yarmouth is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Calshot Castle Lighthouse at 7 NM to the NE. Other aids include Southampton City Lightship and Lighthouses (12.2 NM NNE), Trinity House Lightship 1 Haslar Marina (15.5 NM ENE), Chichester District Lightbeacons (27.6 NM E), Pagham Yacht Club (29.2 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Yarmouth?+
The Port of Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth?+
You can track vessels near Yarmouth (GBYMO) 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 GBYMO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yarmouth?+
The Port of Yarmouth 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.