Seaton Channel is a private shipping channel that supports ABLE Seaton Port. The channel runs 0.60NM west from the River Tees Turning Circle which is located 2NM from the Tees Fairway Buoy. This gives the port unparalleled sailing times to open sea in comparison with other ports on the River Tees.
Characteristics | Information |
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Air Draft Restrictions | None |
Fairway Buoy Depth | -15.4mCD |
Turning Circle Depth | -14.1mCD |
Turning Circle Diameter | 520m |
Channel Length | 1,270m |
Channel Overall Width | 142m |
– Channel One Width | 142m -5.00mCD |
– Channel Two Width | 120m -6.50mCD |
– Channel Three Width | 85m -9.50mCD |
Mean High Water Springs (MHWS) | 5.55mCD |
Mean Low Water Springs (MLWS) | 0.90mCD |
Mean High Water Neap (MHWN) | 4.30mCD |
Mean Low Water Neap (MLWN) | 2.00mCD |
Highest Astronomical Tide (HAT) | 6.10mCD |
Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT) | 0.00mCD |
Max. Depth of Water (MHWS) at Quayside | 20.5m |
Quayside Height | 7.85mCD |
Points of Contact:
ABLE UK Ltd
+44 (0)1642 806080
Harbour Master
For general enquiries including the issuing of Notices to Mariners contact: harbourmaster@pdports.co.uk
+44 (0) 01642 277205
Svitzer Tugs Ltd
+44 (0)1642 247277