Port of Safi (MASFI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Safi (UN/LOCODE MASFI) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Morocco, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 32.3000° N, 9.2500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Morocco
UN/LOCODE
MASFI
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
32.3000° N, 9.2500° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Morocco

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
55 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Safi

Where is Port of Safi located?

Port of Safi is a seaport located in Morocco, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 32.3000° N, 9.2500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Safi?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Safi is MASFI — country code MA, location code SFI.

How deep is Port of Safi?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Safi has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

Does Port of Safi require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Safi.

What type of harbor is Port of Safi?

Port of Safi is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Safi have?

Port of Safi is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Safi are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45797), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →