Dana Point
United StatesCalifornia

Dana Point

2 Ratings

About Dana Point

Aventura Sailing Club Known as the “Dolphin & Whale Capital of the World” Dana Point Harbor offers a variety of recreational amenities, boater facilities, dockside dining, and unique shopping experiences that cater to visitors, locals and boating enthusiasts. Activities abound both in and out of the water, from watching migratory grey whales that frequent the coastline to enjoying the stunning sunsets and picturesque harbor views. Discover Dana Point Harbor and set sail on a historic and unforgettable seaside adventure. Experience The Marina at Dana Point by reserving a guest slip. Dana Point Harbor is ideally located between Los Angeles and San Diego. Guest Slip facilities in Dana Point Harbor are managed by The Marina at Dana Point. Advance reservations recommended. Reserve below, or by calling (949) 496-6137 Visiting boaters have the choice of anchorage or guest slips. Anchorage is available within the Harbor in the East anchorage (near bait barge) or in the West anchorage, adjacent to the Ocean Institute and Baby Beach. Anchorages are monitored by OC Sheriff Harbor Patrol. For additional information, please contact DP Harbor Patrol at (949)248-2222. Pursuant to Sec. 2-2-66. – Temporary anchorage grounds. No person shall anchor a vessel in a harbor area designated as temporary anchorage except as permitted by Federal statutes and regulations and in accordance with conditions established by resolution of the Board of Supervisors.

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Facilities

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COORDINATES
33.45566 N, -117.69248 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m, 20m+

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Fair

Channel Marking

Fair

Port of Entry

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Style Stern To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Sat
5PM - 9PM
07 February 2026
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    NW 2–9 knots veering NE 2-9 knots.
  • temp icon
    14 to 17°C
  • wave icon
    W 1.6m at 13s period
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    Sunny
Sat
9PM - 5AM
07 February 2026
  • wind icon
    Light and variable.
  • temp icon
    12 to 15°C
  • wave icon
    W 1.3-1.6m at 13s period
  • sun icon
    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Sunny
Sun
5AM - 9AM
08 February 2026
  • wind icon
    Light and variable.
  • temp icon
    Increasing from 12 to 18°C
  • wave icon
    W 1.3m at 12s period
  • sun icon
    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Mostly fine