Anchorage· Cebu· Philippines

Tuburan Bay Anchorage

10° 44.7′ N · 123° 49.7′ E

A mud-bottomed bay on Cebu's north-west coast in the Tañon Strait - a useful overnight between Bantayan and Moalboal.

Practical

Freebird (June 2015): north side of Tuburan Bay about 50 m off the reef at approximately 10°44.7'N 123°49.7'E, good holding in clean mud in about 6 m; another boat was there and conditions seemed the same all along that side of the bay. Tuburan town has basic shops.

Best for

Overnight stop working down the Tañon Strait

Season

Better in the NE monsoon; open to the west