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
Tue
5AM - 9AM
09 June 2026
- NW 5–7 knots.
- Increasing from 10 to 15°C
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Partly cloudy
Tue
9AM - 1PM
09 June 2026
- N 5–7 knots.
- Increasing from 15 to 20°C
- UV Index: 6 - High
- Cloudy
Tue
1PM - 5PM
09 June 2026
- NW 5 knots increasing to 11 knots.
- 19 to 24°C
- UV Index: 7 - High
- Cloudy