Port of Rosarito (MXRST): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Rosarito (UN/LOCODE MXRST) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Mexico, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 32.3667° N, 117.1000° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 20.1 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
Mexico
UN/LOCODE
MXRST
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
32.3667° N, 117.1000° W

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
14 m
Oil Terminal Depth
12.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
Mexico West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Anchorage

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Port of Rosarito (MXRST)
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Distance
21 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rosarito

Where is Port of Rosarito located?

Port of Rosarito is a seaport located in Mexico, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 32.3667° N, 117.1000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rosarito?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rosarito is MXRST — country code MX, location code RST.

How deep is Port of Rosarito?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rosarito has an anchorage depth of about 20.1 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.

Does Port of Rosarito require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rosarito.

What type of harbor is Port of Rosarito?

Port of Rosarito is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Rosarito have?

Port of Rosarito is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Rosarito are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #15995), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →