Port d'El Aouana
port · Algeria
Port d'El Aouana
Port d'El Aouana is a port on the coast of Algeria.
The nearest town is El Aouana.
Also known as Plage d'El Aouana.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Within reach:
- El Aouana: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 22 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant 630 m away
- Supermarket 640 m away
- Bus 500 m away
- Parking 340 m away
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port de pêche Boudis port · 8.5 NM by sea
- Port de Pêche de Ziama Mansouriah port · 9.4 NM by sea
- ميناء بوديس port · 11.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Algeria by wind
More places – Algeria
- Port El Marsa marina
- Port d'Azeffoun marina
- Port de Beni Haoua port
- Port de Bouzedjar marina
Questions
Is Port d'El Aouana sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Port d'El Aouana sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Port d'El Aouana?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.