Port of Forari Bay: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Forari Bay is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Vanuatu, on the South Pacific Ocean. It sits at 17.6833° S, 168.5500° E. The port reports an anchorage depth near 20.1 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Vanuatu
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
17.6833° S, 168.5500° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Anchorage Depth
20.1 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
South Pacific Ocean
Region
Vanuatu

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterNo / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesNo
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Wharves

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Distance
14 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Forari Bay

Where is Port of Forari Bay located?

Port of Forari Bay is a seaport located in Vanuatu, on the South Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 17.6833° S, 168.5500° E.

How deep is Port of Forari Bay?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Forari Bay has an anchorage depth of about 20.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Forari Bay?

Port of Forari Bay is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Forari Bay have?

Port of Forari Bay is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Forari Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #57245), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →