Harbour

Anglet - Brise-Lames

3.9Boucau, FranceBasque coast
Maximum length
16 m
VHF channel
9
Maximum draught
2 m

Marina of 425 berths on the right bank of the Adour estuary between Anglet and Boucau, on the Basque coast.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter the Adour between the north and south jetties of the Bayonne bar, then keep to the north bank. The bar shoals and breaks heavily in westerly swell above 2 m, crossing advised near high water slack only. Currents in the river reach 3 to 4 knots on the ebb. VHF 9 for the marina, VHF 12 for Bayonne port control. Max draught 2 m in the basin.

Practical

425 berths with water and electricity. Port Adhoc Bayonne-Anglet, with boatyard and lifting gear, lies 0.5 NM east. Anglet Montbrun marina sits 1.7 NM SE upstream.

Ashore

Plage des Cavaliers and Chambre d'Amour beaches on the Atlantic front are 2 km west. Tram line T1 runs from Boucau to Bayonne and Biarritz. Surf schools operate along the Anglet seafront from April to October.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
43.52543, -1.50597 (43°31.53'N 1°30.36'W)
Town
Boucau
Country
France
Maximum draught
2 m
Maximum length
16 m
VHF channel
9
Boaters' rating
3.9/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Anglet - Brise-Lames lies at 43°31.53'N 1°30.36'W, that is 43.52543, -1.50597 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 9 before entering.

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Frequently asked questions

What boat length does Anglet - Brise-Lames accept?

Anglet - Brise-Lames accepts boats up to 16 m.

Which VHF channel for Anglet - Brise-Lames?

Anglet - Brise-Lames answers on VHF channel 9.

How do boaters rate Anglet - Brise-Lames?

Anglet - Brise-Lames is rated 3.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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