St. George's, Bermuda

Ordnance Island Customs Dock

Bermuda's official clearance dock for incoming vessels — first stop for all yachts arriving from offshore.

10 ft

Approx. depth

68/100

AI docking

Max LOA

VHF 16 — Bermuda Radio

VHF

Amenities & utilities

  • Customs dockage only
Fuel dock
Restaurant
Pet friendly
30 AMP
50 AMP
100 AMP
Fresh water
Pump-out
Hurricane-rated

Docking Difficulty & Safety Insights

Ordnance Island Customs Dock Docking Difficulty & Safety Insights

Live docking-condition assessment for Ordnance Island Customs Dock in St. George's, Bermuda — compiled from NOAA tidal stations and NWS marine broadcasts.

35
/100
Easy

Safe approach conditions

EasyModerateChallengingExpert

Navigating into a wet slip at Ordnance Island Customs Dock in St. George's, Bermuda currently requires careful attention to active maritime variables. Our real-time data engine shows local wind speeds are holding at 10 mph from the ESE, interacting directly with a slack low tide phase. Based on these immediate environmental factors, our proprietary algorithms have calculated the current AI Docking Difficulty Score at 35/100, placing conditions firmly in the Easy category.

When attempting to dock vessels exceeding 40 feet under these exact criteria, captains should anticipate a noticeable lateral drift towards the port side of the slips. It is highly recommended to approach the slip entry at a controlled, minimal speed to counteract the active mild currents pulling through the channel. Ensure your spring lines are ready on the starboard rail prior to your final turn, and utilize low-RPM engine pulses rather than sustained throttle shifts to maintain perfect alignment.

This safety assessment is dynamically compiled by WetSlipFinder by cross-referencing live telemetry from nearby NOAA tidal stations and National Weather Service (NWS) localized marine broadcasts. By tracking wind gusts, barometric pressure shifts, and exact water levels, our platform provides recreational boaters and commercial captains with unprecedented dockside clarity to protect your hull and ensure zero-stress arrivals.

Always confirm conditions with the Ordnance Island Customs Dock dockmaster on VHF 16 / 68 before final approach. AI assessments supplement — never replace — local knowledge.

Marine weather at the slip

Wind, tidal current, tide, visibility, and a one-glance boating safety score.

Live Marine Weather, Tide & Docking Conditions for Ordnance Island Customs Dock, St. George's

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