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Port of Barnegat

USBG7🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Barnegat

Barnegat is a harbor on the Atlantic coast of New Jersey, USA. It serves as a general harbor with good shelter.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8000 →
GeoNames ID
4502676 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USBG7
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-NJ
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
39.7470°
Longitude
-74.1976°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Barnegat?+
The approach to Barnegat is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Barnegat Lighthouse at 4.3 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Ocean County Lighthouses (4.3 NM ENE), Tucker'S Island (11 NM SW), Point Comfort (22.9 NM SSW), Sea Girt (24.7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Barnegat?+
The Port of Barnegat is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. 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 Barnegat?+
You can track vessels near Barnegat (USBG7) 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 USBG7 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Barnegat?+
The Port of Barnegat operates in the UTC-5 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.