About Port of Bordeaux À Ambès
Latitude 45° 02' 20" Longitude 0° 36' 15" The Ambès terminal, located at the confluence of the Dordogne and Garonne rivers, is primarily equipped for the transit and storage of hydrocarbons and chemicals. Handling nearly 4 million tons of goods annually, including fuels, oils, and crude oil, it serves as the largest hydrocarbon hub in the Grand South West of France.




Facilities
COORDINATES
45.03955 N, -0.60450 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
10-20m, 20m+
Depth at MLW
2 - 3m
Manoeuvrability
Fair
Channel Marking
Fair
VHF Channel
16
Port of Entry
Yes
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Tidal Flow
Negligible
Active Winter
Yes
Weather Forecast
Wed
5AM - 9AM
29 April 2026
- S 4 knots increasing to E 6 knots.
- 14°C
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Chance of showers
Wed
9AM - 1PM
29 April 2026
- E 5–9 knots.
- Increasing from 14 to 20°C
- UV Index: 3 - Moderate
- Chance of showers
Wed
1PM - 5PM
29 April 2026
- SE 4–9 knots.
- 20 to 23°C
- UV Index: 2 - Low
- Cloudy