Description:
Jorf Lasfar is a deepwater commercial port located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco. It is located approximately 10km from the fortified city of El Jadida.
It is a useful port of refuge for yachts because the harbour faces south and allows entry in all weathers.
There is heavy pollution in the port which can cover the boat in soot particles.
The are no provisions available as the town is 18km away.
Cruiser Highlights:
The Dunes de Merzouga are close to Jorf and include Erg Chebbi which is a very spectacular large sea of dunes formed by wind-blown sand and rising up to 150m above the surrounding desert.
Entrance Notes or Cautions:
Beware of errors on some charts regarding the position of both the port and the correct basin for yachts. Location is 33°7.45'N, 08°37.48'W.
Position:
33° 07.25'N, 08° 38.77'W (port entrance)
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