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Port of La Grande-Motte

France

UN/LOCODEFRGDMWhat is a UN/LOCODE?43.5667° N, 4.0833° ELocal timeEurope/Paris, UTC+2

In short

La Grande-Motte: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 14:11 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near La Grande-Motte

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

Vessels near La Grande-Motte
VesselLast seen
FranceTOTEM IVSailing
United KingdomZOE_GOODWYNSailing
FranceF/V MARIE JEREMYFishing
FranceHIPPOCAMPEPleasure craft
FranceASTRAGALE 2Sailing
FrancePOLE POLESailing
FranceF/V DANIELE MARIEOther
FranceJOSEPHFishing
FranceLE PROVIDENCEPassenger

Tide and water level

Latest readings at gauges within 20 km of La Grande-Motte, as published by each water authority, with the last 48 hours. Times in UTC.

GaugeLevelChange (3 h)Last 48 hReading (UTC)
Port-Camargue Vigicruesrelative to chart datum (zéro hydrographique) · 6.2 km away0.64 m+0.05 m

Source: SHOM REFMAR / RONIM tide gauges (live sea level). Sea level: SHOM / REFMAR (Licence Ouverte 2.0). Licence: etalab-2.0 (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Gauges are matched to this port by distance (within 20 km of the port position), a link derived by Voydar, not stated by the authority. Levels are relative to each gauge's own reference level: they are not water depths. Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for La Grande-Motte over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
8143°150.5624
9147°140.8524
10146°170.959.2
12150°201.1510
1149°90.8513
4291°100.6524
4307°80.5513
12276°180.9524
12310°210.8523
13326°230.8424
15315°260.9424

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 10 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near La Grande-Motte

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jul 31, 2000. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • OtherJul 31, 2000Vessel24 km away

    FRANCE: French commandos on 31 Jul arrested six Greenpeace activists who had occupied the 13,519-ton, Cypriot-flag cargo ship (AQUITANIA) for 27 hours to prevent offload of its cargo of timber allegedly harvested illegally in Cameroon. The activists had occupied the ship, attaching themselves to three cranes, for 27 hours.

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Marinas near La Grande-Motte

Marinas and small craft harbours whose nearest Voydar port is La Grande-Motte, with their straight-line distance (derived). Each page shows the facilities and contacts its sources report.