- Shelter
- NE, E, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Open anchorage off Gonneville-sur-Mer on the Calvados coast of Normandy, sand bottom.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from seaward on a rising tide. Fully exposed to W, SW and NW winds and swell. Protection only from the NE, E and SE quadrant. Watch for drying sands close inshore.
Practical
No shore facilities on the beach itself. Nearest harbour of refuge is La Crouie at 5.4 nautical miles SE, then Hérel marina at Granville 14.9 nautical miles S.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 49.08248, -1.61105 (49°4.95'N 1°36.66'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Gonneville lies at 49°4.95'N 1°36.66'W, that is 49.08248, -1.61105 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Gonneville sheltered from?
Gonneville is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Gonneville?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Gonneville.
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