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Port Hercule

Port Hercule de Monaco

Monaco-Ville / La Condamine, Monaco · 43.735°N 7.426°E

MEGACOORDINATEDOPERATIONAL

The principality's deep, breakwater-protected yacht harbour and the operational heart of the Monaco Yacht Show. Night entry is controlled, megayacht quays are scarce, and September occupancy is a planning problem rather than a berth search.

Live channels · not a chart · not a reservation

Estimate

Partlycloudy at 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z Europe/Monaco. Wind 13 kn from NE. It is after local sunset. If this harbour publishes a night-entry restriction, treat it as active until sunrise. Nearest IOC gauge Monaco, Fontvieille harbour (0.8 km) last observed 0.463 m — observational only, not a tide table or controlling depth.

Wind
13 kn NE
Gusts
—
Waves
—
Twilight
Night

Max LOA

140 m

Reported

Max draft

8 m

Verified

VHF

12

Verified

October band

MODERATE

Estimate

Services

Fuel

MGO, diesel

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Verified
Potable water

Yes

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Verified
Wi-Fi

MARINA_WIDE

Marina operator rate card / facilities sheet · 2026-06-01

Reported
Security

ISPS quay control + port police

Port authority notices · 2026-06-01

Verified

Shore power: 230V, 400V · 16A, 32A, 63A, 125A, 400A · 50Hz

Waste: pump-out yes · black yes · grey yes

Fees — labelled estimates

High-season daily bands. Not a quote, not live availability.

  • 30 m reference · ~420 EUREstimate
  • 50 m reference · ~1100 EUREstimate
  • 80 m reference · ~2800 EUREstimate

Contacts by role

  • HARBOURMASTERVHF12Verified
  • MARINA_OFFICEWEBports-monaco.comVerified
  • EMERGENCYPHONE112 / 18Authoritative

Allocation kinds — kept separate

Berth reservation is not a VTS slot and not a lock booking. Event weeks use a separate allocation channel.

BERTH_RESERVATIONDECLARED_CAPACITY

Captain notes

  • Call on VHF 12 well before the entrance. The entrance sets in easterlies.
  • Do not assume a published max LOA is an available berth.
  • Show and Grand Prix weeks are a different operational regime.

Port entry & formalities

Decision-support intelligence only. Not legal advice. Not clearance authorization. maritimIQ does not authorize entry and does not determine formal status.

Port of entry UNVERIFIEDCustoms UNKNOWNImmigration UNKNOWN24-hour clearance UNKNOWN

A port-of-entry label does not invent 24-hour customs or immigration service.

Pilotage

CONDITIONAL — Below 80 m, pilotage remains possible on request and may be imposed by the Directeur des Affaires Maritimes.

  • PORT_ENTRY · REQUIRED · SOURCE_BACKED

    Contact Capitainerie on VHF 12 before entering Port Hercule. A berth request is not a berth confirmation.

  • ADVANCE_NOTICE · REQUIRED · SOURCE_BACKED

    Entry declaration via SEPM reservation plus original documents at Capitainerie on arrival.

  • PILOTAGE · CONDITIONAL · SOURCE_BACKED

    Below 80 m, pilotage remains possible on request and may be imposed by the Directeur des Affaires Maritimes.

  • TOWAGE · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching TOWAGE rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • CUSTOMS · APPLICABILITY_UNKNOWN · UNKNOWN

    SEPM lists a French customs office for Monaco. Hours, 24-hour service and temporary admission are not extracted as verified rules. A port-of-entry label does not invent clearance.

  • IMMIGRATION · APPLICABILITY_UNKNOWN · UNKNOWN

    Division de Police Maritime et Aéroportuaire (dpma@gouv.mc) is named. Crew/passenger eligibility is not calculated. Hours and appointment requirements remain UNKNOWN.

  • HEALTH · NOT_COVERED · STALE

    Expired COVID-era fixture. Must not activate as a current health clearance.

  • SECURITY · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    No matching SECURITY rule is recorded for this harbour/jurisdiction. That is NOT_COVERED, not NOT_REQUIRED.

  • COMMERCIAL · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    Commercial-yacht operating conditions at Port Hercule are not extracted as a verified rule in this build.

  • NOAD · NOT_COVERED · UNKNOWN

    USCG NVMC eNOAD does not apply to this harbour.

  • EMSWE · NOT_COVERED · SOURCE_BACKED

    Monaco is not an EU Member State. EMSWe reporting obligations are not assigned to Port Hercule.

Sample evaluation factsAt 2026-08-25T23:30:00Z. Missing vessel facts stay UNKNOWN. This is not clearance.

Navigational warnings

USCG LNM UNKNOWNUSCG BNM UNKNOWNNGA MSI UNKNOWN

Active warnings

No matching known active warning in the current sources.

Upcoming

No matching known upcoming warning in the current sources.

Recently expired

  • Monaco Yacht Show quay reservation freeze

    During the September show window, transient megayacht quays are allocated by event organisers. This compiled notice is not a USCG or NGA product.

    COMPILED_LEDGER · EXPIRED · BERTHING

  • UNKNOWN COVERAGE — USCG LNM/BNM coverage does not include this harbour, or no geo-matched notice was found.
  • UNKNOWN COVERAGE — NGA MSI coverage does not include this harbour, or no geo-matched notice was found.
  • Absence of a matching row is not an all-clear for this harbour.
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