NAVIGATION & METOCEAN DATA
SITEWIDE QUICK LINKS
E-NAVIGATION MARITIME INFORMATION PORTAL
A wide range of navigational information may be obtained from the Canadian Coast Guard’s e-navigation site here.
MCTS FUNDY TRAFFIC
To obtain real time information regarding vessel movements in Port Saint John, please contact the Marine Communications and Traffic Services Centre, Fundy Traffic-Fundy Coast Guard Radio, at 506-636-4742 for a recorded update.
METOCEAN DATA
A number of MetOcean instruments displaying real-time data are located within the port.
The following instruments are currently in place:
Anemometers
Inner Harbour (on the Diamond Jubilee Cruise Terminal)
Courtenay Bay (on Barrack Point Potash Terminal)
Outer Harbour (SmartAtlantic Weather Buoy)
Tide Gauge
Courtenay Bay (on Barrack Point Potash Terminal)
Access to this data is available via the SmartAtlantic website here.
BUOY STATION INFORMATION
The Saint John Monobuoy was put in place to monitor meteorological and oceanographic data in real time. The buoy measures a variety of atmospheric and surface conditions in relation to the wind, waves, and temperature. The data collected is then used to support the operational efficiency and safety of marine transportation.
TERMINAL STATION INFORMATION
The terminal anemometer stations is used to monitor the physical environmental data from around the port, in real time. This station focuses on measuring wind speed and direction. The data collected is then used to support the operational efficiency and safety of marine transportation.
