Port of Memphis
In short
Memphis: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 21:07 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.
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- In port now
- 0
- Arrivals, last 24 h
- 0
- Departures, last 24 h
- 0
- Ships nearby, last 6 h
- 0
Vessels near Memphis
Ships Voydar 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 Memphis in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.
Harbour & facilities
Harbour particulars for Memphis from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 8870). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.
- Harbour size
- Small
- Harbour type
- River (natural)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Channel depth
- 3 m
- Pilotage compulsory
- No
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Repairs
- Limited
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.
Not for navigation.
Forecast
Model forecast for Memphis 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 185° | 21 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 162° | 11 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 2 | 350° | 10 | NaN | NaN | 22 | |
| 4 | 179° | 8 | NaN | NaN | 20 | |
| 6 | 343° | 12 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 8 | 20° | 16 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 7 | 25° | 13 | NaN | NaN | 14 | |
| 7 | 27° | 15 | NaN | NaN | 21 | |
| 6 | 26° | 14 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 28° | 10 | NaN | NaN | 24 | |
| 6 | 19° | 10 | NaN | NaN | 24 |
Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC.
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 accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported
5 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Dec 14, 2015, located where the board states a position. The most recent:
- Jan 29, 2024Towing/BargeNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)4 km away
Nell Womack / ACL23401 / ACBL2549, West Memphis, AR, USA (NTSB DCA24FM022)
- Sep 12, 2018ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)60 km away
Jacob Kyle Rusthoven, West Helena, AR, USA (NTSB DCA18FM038)
- Dec 8, 2017ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)8 km away
- Aug 13, 2016ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)54 km away
- Dec 14, 2015ACCNTSB marine investigations (CAROL)4 km away
Margret Ann / William E Strait, Proctor, AR, USA (NTSB DCA16FM010)
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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