Anchorages sheltered from the sirocco – French Riviera

In south-east wind (sirocco), these 18 places of French Riviera are rated as well sheltered: little open water and little swell from the south-east. Always read the forecast of the day: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Anse de Bon-RenaudBaie de Port ManPlage de Notre-DameBaie des CanebiersBaie du LazaretLa CourtadePlage de la VieillePlage du Grand LangoustierPointe de Maître Angelinplage du LequinPlage des GraniersCalanque du Four à ChauxCreux Saint-GeorgesCriques Saint-Jean-BaptisteGorge du LoupMarais des EstagnetsPlage de BrégançonPlage de la Garonne

• Port or marina
• Cove or anchorage
• Mooring field
• Exceptional

• Anse de Bon-Renaud cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 3.4 m
• Baie de Port Man anchorage · sheltered: SE S SW W · 20.5 m
• Plage de Notre-Dame anchorage · sheltered: E SE S SW · 5.5 m
• Baie des Canebiers cove · sheltered: E SE S SW W · 5.2 m
• Baie du Lazaret cove · sheltered: SE S SW · 11.2 m
• La Courtade cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 3.1 m
• Plage de la Vieille cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 17.4 m
• Plage du Grand Langoustier cove · sheltered: E SE S · 3 m
• Pointe de Maître Angelin cove · sheltered: SE · 6.7 m
• plage du Lequin cove · sheltered: E SE S · 3.8 m
• Plage des Graniers cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 4.7 m
• Calanque du Four à Chaux cove · sheltered: E SE S · 4.6 m
• Creux Saint-Georges cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 18.1 m
• Criques Saint-Jean-Baptiste cove · sheltered: SE S SW W · 4 m
• Gorge du Loup cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 8.8 m
• Marais des Estagnets cove · sheltered: NE E SE S · 3.2 m
• Plage de Brégançon cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 4 m
• Plage de la Garonne cove · sheltered: N NE E SE · 3.7 m

Sheltered anchorages by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)