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Port of PALMAS DEL MAR

PRHUC🇵🇷Puerto Rico

Port Location

About Port of PALMAS DEL MAR

Palmas del Mar is a small harbor located on the southeast coast of Puerto Rico. It primarily serves recreational vessels and is part of a larger resort community.

Background
Palmas del Mar is a beach resort community consisting of a country club, golf courses, tennis, a beach club, residences and a hotel. It is located in the municipality of Humacao, Puerto Rico, on the southeast corner of the island.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
11190 →
GeoNames ID
4568931 →
Wikidata
Q6059041 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
PRHUC
Country
🇵🇷Puerto Rico
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
18.0786°
Longitude
-65.7979°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of PALMAS DEL MAR?+
The approach to PALMAS DEL MAR is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is San Juan Puerto Nuevo Range Rear Lighthouse at 7.4 NM to the SW. Other aids include Southern Puerto Rico Lighthouses (7.4 NM SW), Cabo San Juan (20.9 NM NNE), San Juan Graving Dock Range Rear (27.1 NM NW), San Juan Puerto Nuevo Range Front (27.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of PALMAS DEL MAR on?+
The Port of PALMAS DEL MAR is situated on the Caribbean Sea in PR. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of PALMAS DEL MAR?+
You can track vessels near PALMAS DEL MAR (PRHUC) 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 PRHUC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of PALMAS DEL MAR?+
The Port of PALMAS DEL MAR operates in the UTC-4 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.