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Gulf of Guinea Cruising Guide

An online cruising guide for yachts that are sailing around the Gulf of Guinea

A sea port for eleven different nations and an oil-political hotspot, the Gulf of Guinea would seem to be an interesting place to visit.









Countries and Islands in the Gulf of Guinea Countries and Islands (cont) Ports in the Gulf of Guinea Ports in the Gulf (cont)
Angola

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo Republic
Gabon
Cameroon
Sao Tome and Principe

Equatorial Guinea

Nigeria
Benin
Togo
Ghana
Côte d'Ivoire

Accra

Lome
Porto-Novo
Lagos
Port Harcourt
Calabar

Sao Tome

Malabo
Douala
Libreville
Luanda

Traveling distances from the Romanche Trench, Latitude: 0°31.99 S Longitude: 20°18.17 W

NW nm °

Porto Inglés (Cabo Verde) 955 349
Porto de Praia (Cabo Verde) 945 348
Praia da Chave 1011 351
Porto do Tarrafal (Santiago) 971 347

NE nm °

Conakry - Port 721 33
Baie de Hann 930 10
Santa Cruz (Sao Tome) 1617 88
Porto Rico 1433 9

SW nm °

Natal (Brasil) 946 250
Cabedelo 951 246
Jacaré (Brazil) 954 245
Fortaleza 1109 260

SE nm °

Cap Lopez 1740 90
Jamestown Ile de Ste Hélène 1263 136
Pointe-Noire (Congo) 1942 97
Malongo 1968 98

Gulf of Guinea Weather Information

General weather conditions in the region

Sources for weather information:
The following forecasters' websites are those that specifically provide Cruisers with weather related to daily activities and journeys - also provision has been made to cover Tropical Storms. As with many web-sites of this type - it may be necessary to navigate the site to acquire specific information. In addition, updates will be required to correct frequent changes to the URLS.

Regional Radio Nets

  • Mediteranian Maritime Mobile Net. Med. 7.085Mhz @ 0700hrs zulu
  • U.K. M/M Net. U.K. Covers UK waters, Med & Atlantic. 14.303+/- QRMhz @ 0800hrs zulu & 1800hrs zulu
  • Maritime Mobile Service Net. Covers the Atlantic from Cape Town to Greenland, the Eastern Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico. 14.300Mhz @ 1700hrs zulu till 0200hrs zulu during winter and during the summer from 1600 hrs z to 0200hrs zulu

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

References

Books, Guides, etc.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements).

External Links

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?


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