Anchorage · Mayagüez

Mayagüez

The pleasure-craft anchorage; nearest hurricane anchorage Guánica.

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. Some roll: 1 ft at 8 s or longer.

The anchorage

Coast Pilot depth
7 to 12 ft, 1.2 miles south of the terminal
Charted depth
34 to 39 ft (10.3 to 11.8 m) below MLLWCharted depth below mean lower low water: most of the bottom 34–39 ft, least 34 ft, greatest 39 ft, from 4 soundings.mostly 34–39 ft0 ft = MLLW40 ft deep34–39 ft chartedThe 4 charted soundings inside the area, within 0.1 nautical mile of its middle, surveyed 1998. MLLW is mean lower low water, the chart's datum: at most tides there is more water than this.
Seabed on the chart
Rock (5 chart notes), mud (1)
Shelter
The pleasure-craft anchorage; nearest hurricane anchorage Guánica.
Position
18.20503, -67.17372: the charted water area Bahía de Mayagüez.The Coast Pilot: "pleasure craft anchor in depths of 7 to 12 feet along the shore 1.2 miles south of the terminal".

Charted dangers within 0.5 nautical mile

No wreck, rock or obstruction is charted within 0.5 nautical mile of the position.