Puerto de Tarifa
Strait of Gibraltar (Tarifa, Algeciras, La Línea) · Spain
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Puerto de Tarifa is a harbour in the Strait of Gibraltar (Tarifa, Algeciras, La Línea) cruising area, Spain. The water depth in the harbour is about 14.1 m. Facilities on site: Toilets, Showers, Water, Diesel, Crane, Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries. The nearest harbour by water is Puerto Deportivo Algeciras-Saladillo (13.4 nm). Local winds in the area: Levante, Poniente. With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 14.1 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
Location: 36° 00,54' N 005° 36,23' W
From OpenStreetMap (way/1347266811). Depth 14.1 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed.
Facilities
ToiletsShowersWaterDieselCraneSlipwayRestaurantGroceries
10-day outlook
| Day | Wind kn | Gusts kn | from | Waves | Weather | |
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Local winds
- Levante: easterly, funnelled and strengthened in the Strait of Gibraltar (often Bft 7 to 8 off Tarifa while it blows only moderately further east); humid air with low cloud over the Rock, short, steep seas against the east-going current
- Poniente: westerly, strengthened in the Strait of Gibraltar and often lasting several days in the Alborán Sea
Nearest harbours by water
- Puerto Deportivo Algeciras-Saladillo 13.4 nm NE · Plan route
- Mid Harbour Boat Owners' Marina 15.7 nm NE · Plan route
- Marina Bay 15.9 nm NE · Plan route
- Queensway Quay Marina 16 nm NE · Plan route
- Alcaidesa Marina 16 nm NE · Plan route
- Tanja Marina Bay International 16.4 nm SW · Plan route
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Puerto de Tarifa?
The water depth in the harbour is about 14.1 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
Is there diesel at Puerto de Tarifa?
Yes, according to the harbour data there is diesel at Puerto de Tarifa.
What facilities does Puerto de Tarifa have?
Facilities on site: Toilets, Showers, Water, Diesel, Crane, Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries.
Which harbours are near Puerto de Tarifa?
By water: Puerto Deportivo Algeciras-Saladillo (13.4 nm), Mid Harbour Boat Owners' Marina (15.7 nm), Marina Bay (15.9 nm), Queensway Quay Marina (16 nm), Alcaidesa Marina (16 nm), Tanja Marina Bay International (16.4 nm).
What is the weather like in Puerto de Tarifa?
For Puerto de Tarifa, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/1347266811, OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-09-22) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).