Baie du Lazaret
cove · La Seyne-sur-Mer · French Riviera
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Baie du Lazaret is a cove on the coast of French Riviera.
The nearest town is La Seyne-sur-Mer.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (33°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east, south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, north-east, east (levante), west and north-west (mistral) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.9 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north to east-north-east (4°–64°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 11.2 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.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (5 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Le Crouton, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Port de Commerce - Darse Nord, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port de Commerce - Darse Nord, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port de Pin Rolland, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Le Crouton, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port de Pin Rolland marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Le Crouton cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Anse de Balaguier cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Port de Commerce - Darse Nord marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Plage de la Vieille cove · 1 NM by sea
- Port de Saint Mandrier sur Mer marina · 1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of French Riviera by wind
More places – La Seyne-sur-Mer
- Le Crouton cove
- Plage de la Vieille cove
Questions
Is Baie du Lazaret sheltered from the mistral?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-west wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Le Crouton, 0.2 NM by sea.
Is Baie du Lazaret sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port de Commerce - Darse Nord, 0.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Baie du Lazaret?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 11.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Baie du Lazaret?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Baie du Lazaret?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.