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Port of San Juan del Sur

NISJS🇳🇮Nicaragua

Port Location

About Port of San Juan del Sur

San Juan del Sur is a small port on Nicaragua's Pacific coast. It primarily serves recreational vessels and small cargo ships. The harbor is known for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for yachts.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Coast Central America
Latitude
11.2539°
Longitude
-85.8762°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NISJS
Country
🇳🇮Nicaragua
Time Zone
UTC-6

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of San Juan del Sur?+
The approach to San Juan del Sur is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is San Juan Del Sur Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Masachapa (49.5 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of San Juan del Sur on?+
The Port of San Juan del Sur is situated on the Caribbean Sea in NI. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of San Juan del Sur?+
You can track vessels near San Juan del Sur (NISJS) 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 NISJS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of San Juan del Sur?+
The Port of San Juan del Sur operates in the UTC-6 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.