Mouillage

La Manneporte

Shelter
E, SE, S, SW
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed

Open anchorage off the chalk cliffs of the Pays de Caux, Normandy, between Fécamp and the oil terminal of Antifer.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Rocky bottom, poor holding. Sheltered from E to SW winds, fully exposed to the dominant W and NW swell. Keep well clear of the Antifer terminal exclusion zone to the SW, used by VLCC tankers. No lights, daylight approach only. Nearest harbour of refuge is Port du Havre-Antifer 3.6 NM SW, Fécamp 7.7 NM NE.

Practical

No services at the anchorage. Provisioning and fuel at Fécamp only.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
49.70556, 0.19154 (49°42.33'N 0°11.49'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from east, south-east, south, south-west winds
Seabed
rock
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

La Manneporte lies at 49°42.33'N 0°11.49'E, that is 49.70556, 0.19154 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is La Manneporte sheltered from?

La Manneporte is sheltered from east, south-east, south, south-west winds.

Can you anchor at La Manneporte?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at La Manneporte.

Yport

Yport

France

Mouillage5.2 NM

Fécamp

Fécamp

France

1.5Mouillage6.8 NM

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