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Port of Norwell

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Port Location

About Port of Norwell

Norwell is a marina located in Massachusetts, USA. It is a small harbor offering good shelter.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7270 →
GeoNames ID
4950402 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USNOW
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-MA
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
42.1569°
Longitude
-70.7669°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Norwell?+
The approach to Norwell is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Scituate North Jetty Lighthouse at 3.4 NM to the NE. Other aids include Scituate (3.7 NM NE), Scituate Lighthouse (3.7 NM NE), Minot's Ledge (6.8 NM N), Duxbury Pier (11.5 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Norwell on?+
The Port of Norwell is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in US. 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 Norwell?+
You can track vessels near Norwell (USNOW) 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 USNOW on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Norwell?+
The Port of Norwell 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.