Port du Brusc
marina · Six-Fours-les-Plages · Provence
Port du Brusc is a marina on the coast of Provence.
The nearest town is Six-Fours-les-Plages.
Also known as Rade du Brusc.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east (levante), south-east, south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in north and north-west (mistral) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.8 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (304°–320°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Quai 245) 190 m away
- Supermarket (Carrefour City) 540 m away
- Bus (Port du Brusc) 150 m away
- Parking 130 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: Plage du Grand Gaou, 0.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port Saint-Pierre des Embiez, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Plage du Grand Gaou, 0.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plage du Cros cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Plage du Grand Gaou cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Port Saint-Pierre des Embiez marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Plage du Petit Rouveau cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Port de la Coudoulière marina · 0.9 NM by sea
- Port de Sanary-sur-Mer marina · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Provence by wind
More places – Six-Fours-les-Plages
- Plage du Grand Gaou cove
- Plage du Cros cove
- Plage de la Fosse cove
Questions
Is Port du Brusc sheltered from the mistral?
No. It is exposed in north-west wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Plage du Grand Gaou, 0.2 NM by sea.
Is Port du Brusc sheltered from the levante?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in east wind.
What is the seabed at Port du Brusc?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Port du Brusc?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.