Overview, Navigation, HazardsDana Point Harbor is a small-craft harbor in the lee of Dana Point. The entrance is from the East between two breakwaters marked by a light on the seaward end. A fog signal is a the South light. A rock, covered 7 1/2 feet and marked by a lighted buoy is about 300 yards North-East of the South breakwater. The harbor's East and West basins are separated by a fixed bridge with clearance of 20 feet. Berths in the East basin can accommodate over 1,400 vessels. Harbor Location: 33 27.231N 117 41.272W Chart 18746 San Pedro Channel;Dana Point Harbor 1:20,000. Lights, Fog SignalsNorth Breakwater Flashing Red 4 Seconds "4" South Breakwater: Flashing Green 4 Seconds "3" Fog horn and radio beacon are located at the end of the north jetty with 2 second blast sounded every 20 seconds, recognizable up-to 1/4 mile from the harbor entrance. Harbor, Guest SlipsThe Dana Point Harbor Patrol has an office in the most southeasterly building observed after passing through the breakwater. The patrol maintains a 24-hour radio watch on 2182 kHz and VHF-FM channel 16. Berthing assignments for about 40 craft are available at the harbor patrol office. Yacht Clubs
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