Bassin intérieur Paul Riquet

Shelter by wind direction

Exposed on all sides.

In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.

Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-east (108°–160°).

Swell can come in from south-south-east to south (168°–176°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.8 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

• Palavas-les-Flots war memorial: 15 min on foot
• Monument du docteur Clément: 15 min on foot

Nearest services:

• Restaurant 670 m away
• Supermarket (Proxi) 750 m away
• Bus (Quatre Canaux) 120 m away
• Parking 220 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

• In south wind: Nouveau Bassin, 11.3 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Nouveau Bassin, 11.3 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Nouveau Bassin, 11.3 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Port de plaisance marina · 0.6 NM by sea
• Port de Plaisance marina · 2.7 NM by sea
• Port de la Grande Motte marina · 6.8 NM by sea
• Port du Ponant marina · 7.5 NM by sea
• Port Grégau marina · 7.5 NM by sea
• Port de Plaisance de Port-Camargue marina · 8 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Languedoc-Roussillon by wind

• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Lattes

• Port de plaisance marina
• Port de Plaisance marina