Anchorage · Vieques
Bahía de Mulas, Isabel Segunda
Fair shelter in ordinary weather; with north winds a heavy sea makes in and small craft drag.
- Charted 9 to 23 ft
Swell, the next three days
A planning aid, not for navigation. Height, period and direction from CariCOOS's 120 m nearshore wave model at this anchorage's position; a model, not a measurement.
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Rolly: 2 ft or more of swell at 8 s or longer, or 3 ft at any period, or 1 ft at 8 s or longer from a side its sources call it exposed to (N). Some roll: 1 ft at 8 s or longer.
The anchorage
- Coast Pilot depth
- 4 to 12 ft along the pier
- Charted depth
- 9 to 23 ft (2.7 to 7 m) below MLLWMost of the 10 charted soundings inside the area, within 0.2 nautical mile of its middle, surveyed 2000 to 2019. Least 7 ft (2.1 m), greatest 27 ft (8.2 m). MLLW is mean lower low water, the chart's datum: at most tides there is more water than this.
- Seabed on the chart
- Rock (1 chart note)Nearest charted rock area: 0.2 nautical mile SSE.
- Shelter
- Fair shelter in ordinary weather; with north winds a heavy sea makes in and small craft drag.Open to north wind (heavy sea with north winds).
- Position
- 18.14955, -65.45014: the charted water area Bahía de Mulas.The Coast Pilot: "small vessels anchor north and south of the pier at Isabel Segunda according to draft".
Charted dangers within 0.5 nautical mile
1 obstruction on the chart, measured from the position above.
- Obstruction, 9 ft (2.8 m) over it, 0.3 nautical mile NE