Port of Redwood City (USRWC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Redwood City (UN/LOCODE USRWC) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 37.5333° N, 122.2000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USRWC
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
37.5333° N, 122.2000° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
1.8 m
Oil Terminal Depth
11 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
United States W Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
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 Redwood City

Where is Port of Redwood City located?

Port of Redwood City is a seaport located in United States, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 37.5333° N, 122.2000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Redwood City?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Redwood City is USRWC — country code US, location code RWC.

How deep is Port of Redwood City?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Redwood City has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

Does Port of Redwood City require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Redwood City.

What type of harbor is Port of Redwood City?

Port of Redwood City is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Redwood City have?

Port of Redwood City is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Redwood City are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #16320), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →