Port of Richards Bay
Facilities & Weather Forecast

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Port of Richards Bay

Marina in South Africa

Situated at Longitude 32º 02' E and Latitude 28º 48' S, Richards Bay, South Africa's most northernmost and easterly port, is 87 nautical miles (160 km) northeast of Durban and 252 n.miles (465 km) southwest of Maputo. The port with its immediate region has become a popular call for international cruising yachts because of the close proximity to game parks and the St Lucia World Heritage Site. Crui

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Port of Richards Bay Facilities

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Electricity
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Petrol
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Diesel
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Water
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Wifi
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Showers
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Sewage
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Toilets
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Recycling
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Food
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Medical Facilities
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Markets
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Customs Clearance
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Bar
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Hurricane Hole
-28.80518 N, 32.09217 E

Port of Richards Bay Information

Active Winter Community?

Yes

Manoeuvrability

Fair

Approaches & Channel Marking

Fair

Catamaran Berths

Yes

Depth at MLW

3m+

Current/Tidal Flow

Negligible

Port of Entry

Yes

Visitor Berths

Yes

VHF Channel

12

Port of Richards Bay Weather Forecast

Fri
5AM - 9AM
21 March 2025
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    N 7–11 knots. Gusts up to 18 knots.
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    Increasing from 20 to 24°C
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    E 1.9m at 10s period
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Mostly fine
Fri
9AM - 1PM
21 March 2025
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    N 8–11 knots.
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    Increasing from 25 to 29°C
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    E 1.9m at 10s period
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    UV Index: 9 - Very High
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    Cloudy
Fri
1PM - 5PM
21 March 2025
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    NE 9–19 knots.
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    Decreasing from 29 to 26°C
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    E 1.9m at 9s period
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    UV Index: 8 - Very High
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    Cloudy
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