Van Merlenhaven
North Holland (IJmuiden, Amsterdam) · Netherlands
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Van Merlenhaven is a harbour in the North Holland (IJmuiden, Amsterdam) cruising area, Netherlands. The water depth in the harbour is about 0.9 m. The nearest harbour by water is Haarlemsche Jachtwerf (1.8 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 0.9 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
Location: 52° 20,25' N 004° 37,23' E
From OpenStreetMap (way/103067612). Operator: W.S.V. van Merlenhaven. Depth 0.9 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed.
10-day outlook
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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
Nearest harbours by water
- Haarlemsche Jachtwerf 1.8 nm NE · Plan route
- Spaarneborghhaven 2 nm NE · Plan route
- De Rietpol 7.8 nm NE · Plan route
- Watersportcentrum Sloterplas 9.3 nm E · Plan route
- Watersportvereniging IJmond 9.6 nm NE, via Grote Sluis · Plan route
- Jachthaven E.W. Driessen 9.7 nm E · Plan route
Bridges and locks nearby
- Kruisweg Bascule bridge, closed 2.2 m · 0.9 km
- Schalkwijkerbrug Bascule bridge, closed 1.2 m · 1.7 km
- Schouwbroekerbrug Bascule bridge, closed 4.5 m · 2.1 km
- Vijfhuizerbrug Bascule bridge, closed 1 m · 4.1 km
- Brücke bei De Rietpol Bascule bridge · 6.7 km
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 Van Merlenhaven?
The water depth in the harbour is about 0.9 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
Which harbours are near Van Merlenhaven?
By water: Haarlemsche Jachtwerf (1.8 nm), Spaarneborghhaven (2 nm), De Rietpol (7.8 nm), Watersportcentrum Sloterplas (9.3 nm), Watersportvereniging IJmond (9.6 nm), Jachthaven E.W. Driessen (9.7 nm).
What is the weather like in Van Merlenhaven?
For Van Merlenhaven, 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/103067612, Harbour website (as of 2026-09-22) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).