- Shelter
- W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Small drying anchorage north of Barfleur on the east coast of the Cotentin peninsula.
- Water
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Rock and sand bottom, holding patchy. Open to the eastern sector from SE through E, protection from W and SW only. Tidal range up to 6 m at springs, the cove dries partly at low water. Raz de Barfleur 2 nm to the east runs up to 5 knots at springs, time the arrival on slack water.
Practical
Water point on the slip. No other services. Barfleur 1.5 nm to the SE for shops, fuel and a drying harbour with pontoons. Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue 6.3 nm to the south for a lock-gated marina with full services.
Ashore
Coastal path GR 223 passes along the shore. Pointe de Barfleur lighthouse at Gatteville, second tallest in France at 71 m, reached in 2 km by the coastal footpath.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 49.69381, -1.27839 (49°41.63'N 1°16.70'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Water, Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.3/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Port De Roubary lies at 49°41.63'N 1°16.70'W, that is 49.69381, -1.27839 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Port De Roubary sheltered from?
Port De Roubary is sheltered from west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Port De Roubary?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Port De Roubary.
How do boaters rate Port De Roubary?
Port De Roubary is rated 3.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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