Harbour News

In partnership with Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service and other partner agencies, Weymouth Harbour will be conducting a multi-agency emergency response training exercise on Thursday 24 September 2026 in our North Quay Marina. The exercise which will simulate a vessel fire and casualty incident, will commence at 18:00 onwards and last for a duration of approximately 2 hours. Emergency Services control room are aware of the exercise and what's entailed. During the exercise, ... Read more...

Next weekend, Weymouth is host to the IRONMAN 70.3 and IRONKIDS events. For planned road closures and live traffic information, visit: Ironman Weymouth 70.3 September 20th 2026 – Google My Maps Public Notice, Ironman Public Notice, Ironkids Read more...

Read Fugro's Notice of Marine Operations relating to scheduled services of the Weymouth wave buoy on 7th September. Full Notice can be found here. Read more...

As the use of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄ or LFP) batteries becomes increasingly popular within the boating community, we would like to draw your attention to recently published guidance from the Cruising Association (CA) and the Inland Waterways Association (IWA) regarding the safe installation and operation of these battery systems aboard vessels: CA IWA Guidance Note Domestic Lithium Battery Installation V1 Whilst LiFePO₄ batteries can offer significant advantages over traditional ... Read more...

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The Fishermen's Mission will be at the fish landing quay office and around the quay area from 11:00 - 13:00 on Tuesday September 1st to engage with the local fishing community. From 14:00 onwards they will also be serving hot drinks and offering free snacks "Brew@2", to any fisherman whether former, retired or active who would like to stop by. They are hoping to make this a regular event, so please stop by if you can! Read more...

Please see the following notices on our LNTM page: LNTM_10_2026_Seagrass Protection Exclusion Zone.pdf LNTM_11_2026_Paddle Steamer Waverley.pdf LNTM_12_2026_RNLI Lifeboat Displays.pdf Read more...

Please find the latest local notice to mariners regarding forthcoming firework displays in Weymouth Bay: LNTM 09/26 Firework Displays Weymouth Bay Read more...

Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project are a fantastic voluntary group who collect and recycle items discarded on Weymouth beaches, harbour and many more public spaces. From buckets and spades to fishing nets and lines they clear and sort through tonnes of rubbish and recyling, repurposing wherever possible. Now a registered charity, they have been making do with old vehicles to transfer the huge recycing hauls, but are now in need of newer transportation. If you'd like to ... Read more...

Our summer edition of Weymouth Harbour's Enews is available now for your perusal! Read more...