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Nelson's Dockyard / English Harbour
English Harbour, Antigua and Barbuda · 17.008°N 61.765°W
A hurricane hole with Georgian dockyard stonework and a serious classic-yacht calendar. Falmouth next door is the megayacht overflow. This is operational Caribbean, not a theme park.
Live channels · not a chart · not a reservation
EstimatePartlycloudy at 2026-10-14T03:00:00Z America/Antigua. Wind 10 kn from E. It is after local sunset. If this harbour publishes a night-entry restriction, treat it as active until sunrise. Nearest IOC gauge Little Bay (52.2 km) last observed 0.468 m — observational only, not a tide table or controlling depth.
- Wind
- 10 kn E
- Gusts
- —
- Waves
- —
- Twilight
- Night
Max LOA
70 m
ReportedMax draft
4.5 m
ReportedVHF
68
VerifiedOctober band
MODERATE
EstimateWhat is objectively known
- Operator
National Parks Authority / Antigua Yacht Club Marina cluster
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Verified- Authority
Antigua Port Authority / Customs & Immigration
Port authority notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- VHF
68
Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- Max LOA
70 m m
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Reported- Max beam
12 m m
Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01
Reported- Max draft
4.5 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Reported- Controlling depth
4 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Reported- Tide range
0.4 m m
National hydrographic office / chart catalogue · 2026-06-01
Verified- Surge / fetch
LOW
Professional skipper / captain report · 2026-06-01
Reported- Port of entry
Yes
Port authority notices · 2026-06-01
Verified- Reservation required
Yes
Harbour master / marina office published notices · 2026-06-01
Verified
Restrictions
- SPEEDVerified
Dead slow, no wake inside the harbour.
Harbour master / marina office published notices
- HURRICANE_PROTOCOLVerified
Hurricane / cyclone plan is first-class operational truth here. Haul-out priority and evacuation rules override ordinary reservations.
Harbour master / marina office published notices
- HURRICANE_PROTOCOLVerified
English Harbour is a named hurricane hole. Haul-out and evacuation rules override ordinary reservations.
Harbour master / marina office published notices