Punta Nizao Oil Terminal — marine weather & port guide
Punta Nizao Oil Terminal is a port in Dominican Republic at 18°12.0′N 70°12.0′W. Today (Aug 3): ENE wind 2–7 kn, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 18°12.0′N 70°12.0′W |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Open roadstead |
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| Shelter | Fair |
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| Anchorage depth | 13 m |
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| Tide range | 1 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | America/Santo_Domingo |
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10-day marine forecast — Punta Nizao Oil Terminal
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| ENE 2–7 kn | 16 kn | — |
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| NNE 2–3 kn | 11 kn | — |
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| NNE 1–3 kn | 14 kn | — |
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| NNW 2–6 kn | 17 kn | — |
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| ENE 2–5 kn | 6 kn | — |
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| NW 2–3 kn | 4 kn | — |
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| NE 2–3 kn | 4 kn | — |
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| NNW 4–4 kn | 10 kn | — |
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| NNW 4–4 kn | 9 kn | — |
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| NNW 3–3 kn | 8 kn | — |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Punta Nizao Oil Terminal right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: ENE wind 2–7 kn. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Punta Nizao Oil Terminal?
Punta Nizao Oil Terminal is classed as a small harbor (open roadstead), with fair shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Punta Nizao Oil Terminal?
Per the NGA World Port Index, anchorage depths run about 13 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.