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Port of Wayzata

USYWZ🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Wayzata

Wayzata is a small port located on the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota. Established in 1854, it serves as a local harbor.

Background
Wayzata is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,434 at the 2020 census. A suburb of the Twin Cities, Wayzata is located about 9 miles (14 km) west of Minneapolis along the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka, the state's ninth-largest lake.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
297m

Region

Subdivision
US-MN
Latitude
44.9667°
Longitude
-93.5000°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
5023095 →
Wikidata
Q2227844 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.wayzata.org →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USYWZ
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1854

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Wayzata?+
The approach to Wayzata is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Boom Island Lighthouse at 9.8 NM to the E. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Wayzata on?+
The Port of Wayzata is situated on the North Pacific 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 Wayzata?+
You can track vessels near Wayzata (USYWZ) 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 USYWZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Wayzata?+
The Port of Wayzata operates in the UTC-6 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.