- Shelter
- NE, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the approaches to the baie de Morlaix, northern Finistère, between Port Diben and Roscoff.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach the baie de Morlaix from the north between Île de Batz and the Plateau des Duons. Strong tidal streams. Refer to SHOM 7095 for the numerous rocks and drying heads. Clear VHF watch recommended.
Practical
Forain anchorage on sand. Exposed to winds from the NW and W. Port Diben lies 2.2 NM to the NE, Roscoff-Bloscon marina 4.4 NM to the NW for berths, fuel and all services.
Ashore
Coastal path GR 34 runs along the shore of the bay. Tidal harbour of Térénez and oyster beds of the Penzé estuary within walking distance of nearby coves.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.68468, -3.86455 (48°41.08'N 3°51.87'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 4.4/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Pointe Saint-Samson lies at 48°41.08'N 3°51.87'W, that is 48.68468, -3.86455 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Pointe Saint-Samson sheltered from?
Pointe Saint-Samson is sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Pointe Saint-Samson?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Pointe Saint-Samson.
How do boaters rate Pointe Saint-Samson?
Pointe Saint-Samson is rated 4.4/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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