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Port of WHANGAPARAOA

NZWGA🇳🇿New Zealand

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About Port of WHANGAPARAOA

This port is located on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula in New Zealand. It serves as a harbor for recreational vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Australia
Latitude
-36.6386°
Longitude
174.7255°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NZWGA
Country
🇳🇿New Zealand
Time Zone
UTC+13

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of WHANGAPARAOA?

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The approach to WHANGAPARAOA is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tiritiri Matangi Island Lighthouse at 8.5 NM to the ENE with a nominal range of 18 NM. Other aids include Auckland Harbour Lighthouses (9.8 NM SSE), Rangitoto Beacon (9.8 NM SSE), Bean Rock (12.7 NM SSE), Flat Rock (15 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of WHANGAPARAOA on?

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The Port of WHANGAPARAOA 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 WHANGAPARAOA?

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You can track vessels near WHANGAPARAOA (NZWGA) 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 NZWGA on the live map.

Where is the Port of WHANGAPARAOA?

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The Port of WHANGAPARAOA is a port in NZ. Its UN/LOCODE is NZWGA — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE NZWGA mean?

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The first two characters, NZ, are the ISO country code for NZ. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of WHANGAPARAOA?

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The Port of WHANGAPARAOA 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.