Port of Hay Point (AUHPT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Hay Point (UN/LOCODE AUHPT) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Australia, on the Coral Sea. It sits at 21.2833° S, 149.3000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 13.1 m, cargo pier depths around 16.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Australia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hay Point
Where is Port of Hay Point located?
Port of Hay Point is a seaport located in Australia, on the Coral Sea. Its coordinates are 21.2833° S, 149.3000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hay Point?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Hay Point is AUHPT — country code AU, location code HPT.
How deep is Port of Hay Point?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Hay Point has a channel depth of about 13.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 16.5 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Hay Point?
Port of Hay Point reports a maximum draft of 19.6 m, a maximum length of 300 m, a maximum beam of 50 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Hay Point require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Hay Point.
What type of harbor is Port of Hay Point?
Port of Hay Point is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Hay Point have?
Port of Hay Point is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Hay Point are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #53405), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →