Port of Cul de Sac
In short
Cul de Sac: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 19:47 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- 0
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 0
Vessels near Cul de Sac
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.
No vessels detected near Cul de Sac in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Cul de Sac from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 11625). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 23 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 23 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- Repairs
- None
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Cul de Sac over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.
| Time (UTC) | Wind (kn) | From | Gusts (kn) | Waves (m) | Period (s) | Visibility (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 100° | 20 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 10 | 91° | 17 | 0.8 | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 99° | 18 | 0.9 | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 96° | 19 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 10 | 92° | 21 | 0.8 | 6 | 24 | |
| 9 | 85° | 19 | 0.9 | 4 | 24 | |
| 9 | 83° | 15 | 0.8 | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 81° | 19 | 0.8 | 5 | 24 | |
| 10 | 84° | 19 | 0.7 | 5 | 24 | |
| 9 | 84° | 16 | 0.7 | 4 | 24 |
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, 25 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 Cul de Sac
Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.
Weather buoys
- Fort-de-France, Martinique55.8 km
- North of Martinique101.6 km
Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.
Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Dec 11, 2014, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Dec 11, 2014ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)4 km away
Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.
Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby
41 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Apr 20, 2003. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:
- IncidentJan 11, 2023Anchored Ship58 km away
MARTINIQUE: On 11 January during hours of darkness, perpetrators stole a secured dinghy from an occupied yacht anchored in Anse D’Arlet near the approximate position 14-30N 061-05W. It is not known if a police report was made.
- IncidentOct 6, 2022Other16 km away
SAINT LUCIA: On 6 October at 0030 local time, four robbers armed with knives and machetes boarded a yacht moored in the Soufriere Marine Management Area, near position 13-51N 061-04W. The perpetrators stole electronics (a phone, a tablet, and a computer) and personal items (clothing). The crew were uninjured, and the incident was reported to the local police.
- IncidentJul 8, 2022Other5 km away
SAINT LUCIA: On 8 July, at 2000 local time, two robbers armed with guns boarded a catamaran yacht anchored in Canaries Bay, near position 13-59N 061-04W. The yacht captain, who was sailing solo, made an overnight stopover in the bay for shelter. The perpetrators held the captain at gunpoint and demanded cash and valuables. The captain complied with the demands and the robbers departed after 45 minutes with cash, a tablet, and cell phone. The captain was reported safe and the yacht continued its
- IncidentOct 8, 2021Other96 km away
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES: On 8 October, robbers stole the Canada-flagged catamaran KAILANI II from an anchorage near Young Island. A report was made to local authorities.
- IncidentAug 25, 2021Sailing Vessel58 km away
MARTINIQUE: On 25 August, robbers stole a dinghy and outboard motor from a sailing yacht anchored in Grand Anse D’Arlet.
- Pirate AssaultJun 29, 2019Sailing Vessel95 km away
MARTINIQUE: On 29 June, robbers boarded a sailing yacht berthed in Grand Anse D'Arlet twice in the same evening. Cash and cell phones were stolen. (www.safetyandsecuritynet.org)
Source: NGA Anti-Shipping Activity Messages. This reproduction, partial or complete, of any National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) or Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) product, information or data is not approved, authorized or endorsed by the Secretary of Defense, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director, NGA or any other element of the US Government. The US Government and NGA accept no liability for the accuracy or quality of this reproduction or the use of any NGA, NIMA or DMA products, information or data. Licence: US Government work — "NGA claims no copyright or other intellectual property right".
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