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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

Fair at 2026-10-14T03:00:00Z Europe/London. Wind 3 kn from W. It is after local sunset. If this harbour publishes a night-entry restriction, treat it as active until sunrise. Nearest IOC gauge Lymington (19.1 km) last observed 0.730 m — observational only, not a tide table or controlling depth.

Wind
3 kn W
Gusts
—
Waves
—
Twilight
Night

Max LOA

40 m

Reported

Max draft

3.2 m

Reported

VHF

80

Verified

October band

MODERATE

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_COVERED — No 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

USCG LNM UNKNOWNUSCG BNM UNKNOWNNGA MSI UNKNOWN

Active warnings

No matching known active warning in the current sources.

Upcoming

No matching known upcoming warning in the current sources.

Recently expired

No matching recently expired warning in the current sources.

  • UNKNOWN COVERAGE — USCG LNM/BNM coverage does not include this harbour, or no geo-matched notice was found.
  • UNKNOWN COVERAGE — NGA MSI coverage does not include this harbour, or no geo-matched notice was found.
  • Absence of a matching row is not an all-clear for this harbour.