Bandar Khomeini (IRBKM) — marine weather & port guide
Bandar Khomeini is a port in Iran at 30°26.0′N 49°6.0′E. Today (Aug 3): SSE wind 4–12 kn, waves 0.2–0.4 m, 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 | 30°26.0′N 49°6.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | IRBKM |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Open roadstead |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Channel depth | 16 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 23 m |
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| Tide range | 4 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Asia/Tehran |
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10-day marine forecast — Bandar Khomeini
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| SSE 4–12 kn | 18 kn | 0.2–0.4 m |
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| SE 2–9 kn | 12 kn | 0.2–0.3 m |
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| S 3–9 kn | 12 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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| SSW 3–9 kn | 11 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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| S 5–14 kn | 18 kn | 0.2–0.4 m |
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| SSE 5–11 kn | 13 kn | 0.2–0.3 m |
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| SSE 7–9 kn | 12 kn | 0.3–0.4 m |
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| SW 9–9 kn | 12 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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| SW 10–10 kn | 12 kn | 0.2–0.2 m |
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| WSW 10–10 kn | 15 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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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 Bandar Khomeini right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: SSE wind 4–12 kn, waves 0.2–0.4 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Bandar Khomeini?
Bandar Khomeini is classed as a small harbor (open roadstead), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Bandar Khomeini?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 16 m and anchorage depths run about 23 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Bandar Khomeini?
Entry is affected by tidal windows. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.