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
Fri
5AM - 9AM
27 February 2026
- SW 3–5 knots.
- 8 to 11°C
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Sunny
Fri
9AM - 1PM
27 February 2026
- W 3 knots increasing to 5 knots.
- Increasing from 11 to 16°C
- UV Index: 2 - Low
- Partly cloudy
Fri
1PM - 5PM
27 February 2026
- W 7 knots increasing to 10 knots. Gusts up to 17 knots.
- 13 to 16°C
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Cloudy