8 documented anchorages and harbours in Opal Coast and Bay of Somme, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
8 places
Roadstead anchorage off Port Ouest, the western industrial basin of Dunkerque, on the Flanders coast.
2Open sandy bay on the Opal Coast between Cap Gris-Nez and Cap Blanc-Nez, Hauts-de-France. Sand bottom, protected from E and SE, fully exposed from W through NW.
Tidal anchorage in the Canche estuary between Le Touquet and Étaples, on the Côte d'Opale.
4Open roadstead off the beach of Boulogne-sur-Mer on the Côte d'Opale, about 1.3 nm north-west of the harbour entrance.
5Roadstead off the beach of Malo-les-Bains, east of Dunkirk, sand bottom, protected from S and SE winds. Exposed to the full fetch of the North Sea from N.
6Buoy mooring field of 17 berths inside the old inner harbour of Calais, mud bottom, set between the ferry terminal and the Bassin Ouest.
7Open anchorage off a long sand beach between Calais and Gravelines, on the Côte d'Opale in Hauts-de-France.
8River mooring on the canalised Aa at Arques, in the Audomarois, Hauts-de-France. Muddy bottom, sheltered from the NW through N and E to SE.