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Port of KAWAU

NZKUI🇳🇿NZ

Port Location

About Port of KAWAU

The Port of KAWAU (NZKUI) is a maritime port facility located in NZ.. Local time zone: UTC+13.

Position: -36.4237°S, 174.8370°E. UN/LOCODE: NZKUI.

Geographic context: The Port of KAWAU is situated on the Tasman Sea. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
KAWAU
Country
🇳🇿NZ
UNLOCODE
NZKUI
Time Zone
UTC+13
Latitude
-36.4237°
Longitude
174.8370°

Navigation Aids Near KAWAU

Kawati Point Lighthouse

1.9 NMN

Flat Rock Lighthouse

4.4 NMESE

Cape Rodney Lighthouse

8.8 NMN

Auckland Harbour Lighthouses Lighthouse

21.5 NMS

Waikato Region East Coast Lighthouses Lighthouse

23.9 NME

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of KAWAU?+
The approach to KAWAU is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kawati Point Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the N. Other aids include Flat Rock (4.4 NM ESE), Cape Rodney (8.8 NM N), Auckland Harbour Lighthouses (21.5 NM S), Waikato Region East Coast Lighthouses (23.9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of KAWAU on?+
The Port of KAWAU is situated on the Tasman Sea in NZ. 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 KAWAU?+
You can track vessels near KAWAU (NZKUI) 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 NZKUI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of KAWAU?+
The Port of KAWAU operates in the UTC+13 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.