About Port d'Ambodifotatra (Île Ste Marie)
Latitude: 16°59'52.52″S Longitude: 49°51’8.02″E Ambodifototra, is the main town on Sainte Marie Island. This small town is in the centre, to the W of the island. It offers a small port, the Barachois Port, which is located in the centre of the city of Ambodifotatra. Direction Régionale de Sainte-Marie Port Îlot Madame Sainte-Marie GSM : +261 32 11 257 65 Commune Urbane de Sainte-Marie administers the port' Tel: 00 261 32 02 331 48 / 00 261 32 05 404 78 Emergency services (police, firemen, ambulance) – dial 117. More information in the Office du Tourism de Sainte-Marie, Madagascar https://saintemarie-tourisme.mg/sites-touristiques/ +261 32 11 442 00
Facilities
Electricity
PetrolDiesel
Water
Toilets
Recycling
Food
Supermarket
Medical Facilities
Customs ClearanceCOORDINATES
-17.00433 N, 49.84557 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m, 10-20m
Manoeuvrability
Fair
Channel Marking
Fair
VHF Channel
82/83
Port of Entry
Yes
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Style Stern To
Yes
Tidal Flow
Negligible
Active Winter
Yes
Weather Forecast
Sun
5AM - 9AM
05 April 2026
S 8–12 knots.
23 to 26°C
S 2.0m at 11s period
UV Index: 0 - Low
Chance of showers
Sun
9AM - 1PM
05 April 2026
- S 10 knots.
- 26°C
- S 2.0m at 11s period
- UV Index: 11 - Extreme
- Chance of showers
Sun
1PM - 5PM
05 April 2026
- S 9–12 knots.
- 26°C
- S 2.0m at 11s period
- UV Index: 9 - Very High
- Mostly fine