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Port Orford

USPO2🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port Orford

Also known as: Port Orford, Port Orford Harbor

Port Orford is a harbor on the southern Oregon coast. It serves as a fishing port, with facilities for commercial fishing vessels.

Background
Port Orford is a city in Curry County on the southern coast of Oregon, United States. The population was 1,146 at the 2020 census.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

History

Established
1911

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USPO2
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-8
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-OR
Latitude
42.7500°
Longitude
-124.5000°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
16710 →
GeoNames ID
5746487 →
Wikidata
Q996786 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portorford.org →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port Orford?+
The approach to Port Orford is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cape Blanco Lighthouse at 5.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Coquille River (22.7 NM N), Cape Arago (35.9 NM N), Pelican Bay (43.8 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port Orford?+
The Port Orford is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports 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 Orford?+
You can track vessels near Port Orford (USPO2) 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 USPO2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port Orford?+
The Port Orford operates in the UTC-8 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.