Passe de Gourret à Wilson
port · Marseille · Provence
Passe de Gourret à Wilson is a port on the coast of Provence.
The nearest town is Marseille.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north, east (levante), south-east, south, west and north-west (mistral) wind.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-east (148°–152°).
Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (308°–316°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.4 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Supermarket (Good Price) 880 m away
- Bus 500 m away
- Parking 600 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 north wind: Base nautique municipale de Corbière, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port de La Lave, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port de La Lave, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Base nautique municipale de Corbière, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Base nautique municipale de Corbière, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Base nautique municipale de Corbière, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Base nautique municipale de Corbière marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Port de La Lave marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Port Abri marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Port de L'Estaque marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Passe de la Pinède port · 2.4 NM by sea
- Vieux-Port marina · 2.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Provence by wind
More places – Marseille
- Anse de la Maronaise cove
- Anse des Bains de Mer Chauds cove
- Passe de la Pinède port
- Port de la Madrague marina
Questions
Is Passe de Gourret à Wilson sheltered from the mistral?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-west wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Base nautique municipale de Corbière, 0.6 NM by sea.
Is Passe de Gourret à Wilson sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port de La Lave, 0.7 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Passe de Gourret à Wilson?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Passe de Gourret à Wilson?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.