Ramon Mambru, Ouest
mooring field · Cogolin · French Riviera
Ramon Mambru, Ouest is a mooring field on the coast of French Riviera.
The nearest town is Cogolin.
The bay opens towards the south-east (140°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in west and north-west (mistral) wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east and south-west wind.
No shelter in east (levante), south-east and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-west (108°–196°).
- 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.
Seabed, depth and room
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 15 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings.
Protected area and seagrass
Ramon Mambru, Ouest lies in the protected area Port-Cros National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (6 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Cavalaire-sur-Mer: 8 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Plage du Parc, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Plage du Dauphin, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port Heraclea, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port Heraclea, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port Heraclea, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Port Heraclea, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Ramon Mambru, Est mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Plage du Parc cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Plage du Dauphin cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Calanque, Sud mooring field · 0.6 NM by sea
- Plage de Pardigon cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Port Heraclea marina · 0.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of French Riviera by wind
More places – Cogolin
- Port Privé de Cavalaire marina
- Ramon Mambru, Est mooring field
Questions
Is Ramon Mambru, Ouest sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Ramon Mambru, Ouest sheltered from the levante?
No. It is exposed in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Heraclea, 0.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Ramon Mambru, Ouest?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 15 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Ramon Mambru, Ouest?
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Ramon Mambru, Ouest?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.