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Port of West Vancouver

Canada

UN/LOCODECAWVRWhat is a UN/LOCODE?49.3333° N, 123.15° WLocal timeAmerica/Vancouver, UTC-7

In short

West Vancouver: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 19:52 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now
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Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
40

Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Seadar detected arriving at West Vancouver on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.

0510Sep 1, 2026: 1 shipSep 1Sep 2, 2026: 5 shipsSep 3, 2026: 2 shipsSep 4, 2026: 1 shipSep 5, 2026: 6 shipsSep 6, 2026: 2 shipsSep 7, 2026: 1 shipSep 8, 2026: 0 shipsSep 8Sep 9, 2026: 2 shipsSep 10, 2026: 0 shipsSep 11, 2026: 2 shipsSep 12, 2026: 2 shipsSep 13, 2026: 3 shipsSep 14, 2026: 2 shipsSep 15, 2026: 0 shipsSep 15Sep 16, 2026: 2 shipsSep 17, 2026: 0 shipsSep 18, 2026: 2 shipsSep 19, 2026: 3 shipsSep 20, 2026: 3 shipsSep 21, 2026: 2 shipsSep 22, 2026: 2 shipsSep 22Sep 23, 2026: 0 shipsSep 24, 2026: 0 shipsSep 25, 2026: 0 shipsSep 26, 2026: 0 shipsSep 27, 2026: 0 shipsSep 28, 2026: 0 shipsSep 29, 2026: 0 shipsSep 29Sep 30, 2026: 0 ships
43 arrivals in 30 days, 1.4 a day on average.
Show as a table
Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 1, 20261
Sep 2, 20265
Sep 3, 20262
Sep 4, 20261
Sep 5, 20266
Sep 6, 20262
Sep 7, 20261
Sep 8, 20260
Sep 9, 20262
Sep 10, 20260
Sep 11, 20262
Sep 12, 20262
Sep 13, 20263
Sep 14, 20262
Sep 15, 20260
Sep 16, 20262
Sep 17, 20260
Sep 18, 20262
Sep 19, 20263
Sep 20, 20263
Sep 21, 20262
Sep 22, 20262
Sep 23, 20260
Sep 24, 20260
Sep 25, 20260
Sep 26, 20260
Sep 27, 20260
Sep 28, 20260
Sep 29, 20260
Sep 30, 20260

Vessels near West Vancouver

Ships Seadar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

Vessels near West Vancouver
VesselLast seen
PanamaKEN CITRUSCargo
SingaporeLOYALTY GALAXYTanker
CanadaZENDOGPleasure craft
CanadaWOLF 59Military ops
CanadaSEASPAN HAWKTug
CanadaFAST EDDYPleasure craft
CanadaOCEAN KITSILANOTug
CanadaWINESKPleasure craft
NorwayNOCC ADRIATICCargo
PanamaDAIWAN GLORYCargo
LiberiaINTENSITYCargo
CanadaBOTTOM LINEPleasure craft
CanadaNORTH ARM PROWLERTug
CanadaPHOENIXPleasure craft
CanadaSEAZED
CanadaMISS KPleasure craft
CanadaSST SALISHTowing
LiberiaCL YANGJIANGCargo
CanadaJEANNA MARIEFishing
CanadaJOSE NARVAEZTowing
CanadaHOLLY RAETug
United StatesLATITUDE
CanadaSEASPAN RAPTORTug
CanadaBURRARD PACIFIC BRZEPassenger
SingaporeEVER SUMMITCargo (hazardous cat. D)
CanadaHS HOPETug
CanadaARCTIC OCEANFishing
CanadaOSPREY 1Fishing
CanadaBURRARD OTTER IIPassenger
Marshall IslandsKONKAR VENTURECargo
CanadaOCEAN CARTIERTug
CanadaTYMAC SPRAYPilot vessel
CanadaFIRE ESCAPEPleasure craft
CanadaJRWTug
CanadaSEASPAN RESOLUTIONTug
PanamaTAC SUZUKACargo
CanadaAZURAPleasure craft
CanadaLADNER LASSPleasure craft
CanadaSALISH SEA DREAMPassenger
CanadaQUADRANT RECRUITTug

Forecast

Model forecast for West Vancouver over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
1287°60.1224
3331°90.1224
248°50.1224
2102°50222
2110°70.1124
210°50224
3329°60224
427°90.2324
4283°110.4324
5279°100.6424

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 12 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near West Vancouver

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy Entrance To English Bay · 23.6 kmobserved
Water temp
13.6°C (56°F)
Air temp
13°C (55°F)
Wind
3.9 kn @ 300°
Waves
0.1 m (0 ft)

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Canada SEASPAN RAPTORTug
Canada SEASPAN HARRIERTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SAAM JAMES POINTTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada EVERNORTH PROTECTORTug
Canada SEASPAN HARRIERTug
Canada SEASPAN RAVENTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SEASPAN HAWKTug
Canada SEASPAN RAIDERTug
Canada SEASPAN HARRIERTug
Canada SEASPAN OSPREYTug
Canada SEASPAN RESOLUTIONTug
Canada SEASPAN HARRIERTug
Canada SEASPAN HARRIERTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada SEASPAN FALCONTug
Canada SEASPAN RAPTORTug

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

2 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Jul 10, 2013, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

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