- Shelter
- NE, E, SE
- Seabed
- algae, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the lower Florida Keys off Big Pine Key, near the Newfound Harbor Keys and Coupon Bight.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach with care over a bottom of weed and rock, where holding can be uncertain, so check the anchor is well set. The spot is sheltered from NE through SE; it is open to the south and west.
Practical
Big Pine Sea Center lies 1.5 nm to the NE and a further boatyard 4.1 nm to the W. There are no facilities at the anchorage itself.
Ashore
The Newfound Harbor Keys separate the Coupon Bight Aquatic Preserve, a 5,400 acre protected expanse of coastal water dating from 1969, home to turtles, rays and tropical fish in shallow, clear water.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 24.64652, -81.37819 (24°38.79'N 81°22.69'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- algae, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Newfound Harbor anchorage lies at 24°38.79'N 81°22.69'W, that is 24.64652, -81.37819 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Newfound Harbor anchorage sheltered from?
Newfound Harbor anchorage is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Newfound Harbor anchorage?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Newfound Harbor anchorage.
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