Anchorage· Great Inagua· Bahamas — Eleuthera, Andros & the Out Islands
Sandy Point Anchorage (White Bluff Harbour, Great Inagua)
20° 56.0′ N · 73° 27.3′ W
A little reef-protected pocket on Great Inagua's otherwise harbourless south coast, east of Matthew Town near the Outback resort, for shallow-draft boats seeking shelter from northerly swell.
Practical
noforeignland 20°55.951'N 73°27.287'W (added Mar 2025); ActiveCaptain lists the same spot as White Bluff Harbour. Entry is through a break in the reef shown on Navionics, crossing a shallow bank - 6 ft seen at mid-tide; about 8 ft inside to anchor on sand and grass. Shallow drafts only (reporting boat draws 4 ft). Protected from swell by the reef to the south and good in NW through NE winds; some swell at high tide. Beach litter reported; private Outback resort ashore.
Best for
Shelter from a norther along the south coast (shoal draft)
Season
NW–NE winds; avoid in S swell
Nearby
- Lake Windsor (Lake Rosa)6 NM away
- Molasses Reef Anchorage (Great Inagua)7.9 NM away
- Molasses Reef snorkel (Great Inagua south coast)8 NM away
- Salt Pond Hill (Great Inagua south coast)10 NM away
- Inagua National Park (flamingos)10.1 NM away
- Morton Salt works (Inagua)10.2 NM away
- Bahama parrot and Inagua woodstar10.4 NM away
- Navario's Takeaway (Matthew Town)11.6 NM away