Morlaix (FRMXN) — marine weather & port guide
Morlaix is a port in France at 48°35.0′N 3°50.0′W. Today (Aug 3): WSW wind 5–8 kn, waves 0.6–0.6 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 48°35.0′N 3°50.0′W |
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| UN/LOCODE | FRMXN |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | River tide-gate harbor |
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| Shelter | Good |
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| Anchorage depth | 20 m |
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| Tide range | 8 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Europe/Paris |
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10-day marine forecast — Morlaix
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| WSW 5–8 kn | 11 kn | 0.6–0.6 m |
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| SW 9–14 kn | 20 kn | 0.7–1.1 m |
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| WNW 8–10 kn | 15 kn | 0.9–1.2 m |
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| NNW 6–13 kn | 22 kn | 0.6–0.8 m |
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| N 6–7 kn | 11 kn | 0.3–0.5 m |
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| SE 7–8 kn | 10 kn | 0.3–0.3 m |
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| W 6–8 kn | 11 kn | 0.3–0.6 m |
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| NNW 6–6 kn | 11 kn | 0.8–0.8 m |
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| WSW 2–2 kn | 13 kn | 0.4–0.4 m |
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| WNW 8–8 kn | 12 kn | 0.5–0.5 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Morlaix right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: WSW wind 5–8 kn, waves 0.6–0.6 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Morlaix?
Morlaix is classed as a small harbor (river tide-gate harbor), with good shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Morlaix?
Per the NGA World Port Index, anchorage depths run about 20 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Morlaix?
Entry is affected by heavy swell, overhead clearance limits. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.