6a07f533-bfee-5899-9a41-dc2d3516d1fe · GBSOU · Northern Europe

Ocean Village

Southampton, United Kingdom · 50.896°N 1.392°W

CRUISINGADVISEDOPERATIONAL

A locked marina in the Southampton Water system. Tides, lock cycles and the Marchwood / container-port neighbours define arrivals. Cowes is the Solent stage; this is the city-and-crew-change harbour.

Live channels · not a chart · not a reservation

Estimate

Overcast at 2026-08-27T01:15 Europe/London. Wind 6 kn from ENE, gusts 14 kn. It is after local sunset. If this harbour publishes a night-entry restriction, treat it as active until sunrise. Model significant wave 0.1 m from SE — coastal model, not a harbour sounding. SST 21.2 °C.

Wind
6 kn ENE
Gusts
14 kn
Waves
0.1 m
Twilight
Night

Max LOA

40 m

Reported

Max draft

3.2 m

Reported

VHF

80

Verified

August band

HIGH

Estimate

Services

Fuel

diesel

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Verified
Potable water

Yes

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Verified
Wi-Fi

BASIC

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Reported
Security

Marina access control

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Reported

Shore power: 230V, 400V · 16A, 32A, 63A · 50Hz

Waste: pump-out yes · black yes · grey yes

Fees — labelled estimates

High-season daily bands. Not a quote, not live availability.

  • 30 m reference · ~160 GBPEstimate

Contacts by role

  • HARBOURMASTERVHF80Verified
  • EMERGENCYPHONElocal emergency numberReported

Allocation kinds — kept separate

MDL berth reservation + lock cycle + ABP harbour movements. Three kinds.

BERTH_RESERVATIONDECLARED_CAPACITYLOCK_BOOKINGBRIDGE_OPENING

Captain notes

  • Lock, tide and commercial traffic are the brief.
  • Haslar and Cowes are different Solent products.

Port entry & formalities

Decision-support intelligence only. Not legal advice. Not clearance authorization. maritimIQ does not authorize entry and does not determine formal status.

Port of entry UNKNOWNCustoms UNKNOWNImmigration UNKNOWN24-hour clearance UNKNOWN

A port-of-entry label does not invent 24-hour customs or immigration service.

Pilotage

NOT_COVEREDNo matching PILOTAGE rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • PORT_ENTRY · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching PORT_ENTRY rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • ADVANCE_NOTICE · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching ADVANCE_NOTICE rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • PILOTAGE · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching PILOTAGE rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • TOWAGE · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching TOWAGE rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • CUSTOMS · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching CUSTOMS rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • IMMIGRATION · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching IMMIGRATION rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • HEALTH · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching HEALTH rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • SECURITY · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching SECURITY rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • COMMERCIAL · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching COMMERCIAL rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • NOAD · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    USCG NVMC eNOAD does not apply to this harbour.

  • EMSWE · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    EMSWe does not apply outside the EU.

Sample evaluation factsAt 2026-08-25T23:30:00Z. Missing vessel facts stay UNKNOWN. This is not clearance.

Navigational warnings

UNKNOWN COVERAGE — warning intelligence is unavailable without the canonical database.