- Shelter
- NW, N, NE
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage on the west side of the Île-aux-Moines approach, Gulf of Morbihan, Brittany. Sand and rock bottom.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the main gulf channel. Strong tidal streams run through the Gulf of Morbihan, up to 8 knots at springs in the narrows off Port-Blanc. Time the approach for slack water. Rocky patches on the bottom so set the anchor carefully and check the hold.
Practical
Forain anchorage without services. Port de Saint-Gildas lies 1.3 NM east if shelter is needed. Port de l'Argol sits 5.5 NM to the south-east.
Story
Shelter is from north-west through north to north-east. The mooring is exposed to southerly winds common on frontal passages.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 47.39328, -2.98899 (47°23.60'N 2°59.34'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.9/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Portz chudell - West lies at 47°23.60'N 2°59.34'W, that is 47.39328, -2.98899 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Portz chudell - West sheltered from?
Portz chudell - West is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east winds.
Can you anchor at Portz chudell - West?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Portz chudell - West.
How do boaters rate Portz chudell - West?
Portz chudell - West is rated 3.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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