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Port of Point Pleasant Beach

USPP3🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of Point Pleasant Beach

The Port of Point Pleasant Beach (USPP3) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 40.0936°N, 74.0586°W. UN/LOCODE: USPP3.

Geographic context: The Port of Point Pleasant Beach is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Point Pleasant Beach
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USPP3
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
40.0936°
Longitude
-74.0586°

Navigation Aids Near Point Pleasant Beach

Ocean County Lighthouses Lighthouse

19.9 NMS

Northern Monmouth County (Sandy Hook Bay) Lighthouses Lighthouse

21.3 NMN

Ambrose Lighthouse

22.3 NMN

Princes Bay Range Front Lighthouse

25.9 NMNNW

Mercer County Lightship Lighthouse

28.2 NMWNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Point Pleasant Beach?+
The approach to Point Pleasant Beach is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ocean County Lighthouses Lighthouse at 19.9 NM to the S. Other aids include Northern Monmouth County (Sandy Hook Bay) Lighthouses (21.3 NM N), Ambrose (22.3 NM N), Princes Bay Range Front (25.9 NM NNW), Mercer County Lightship (28.2 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Point Pleasant Beach?+
The Port of Point Pleasant Beach 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 Point Pleasant Beach?+
You can track vessels near Point Pleasant Beach (USPP3) 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 USPP3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Point Pleasant Beach?+
The Port of Point Pleasant Beach 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.