Spiaggia bianca
anchorage · Lipari · Aeolian Islands
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Spiaggia bianca is an anchorage on the island of Lipari, in the Aeolian Islands cruising area.
The nearest town is Lipari.
Lipari is part of the Aeolian Islands.
Also known as Canneto.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (70°).
Village on the east coast of Lipari with an anchorage off the beach, restaurants and departure point for the old pumice quarries.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in south and north-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to south-east (12°–132°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (30 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- San Cristoforo: 14 min by public transport (Servizio Urbano)
- Canneto: 9 restaurants, bars or cafés, 17 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Lipari Service, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Pignataro Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Pignataro Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Pignataro Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Pignataro Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Lipari Service, 2.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiagga della Papesca cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Campo Bianco anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Porticello anchorage · 1.3 NM by sea
- Lipari Service marina · 2.9 NM by sea
- Pignataro Marina marina · 2.9 NM by sea
- Lipari Marina Lunga marina · 2.9 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Aeolian Islands by wind
More places – Lipari
- Porticello anchorage
- Spiaggia Valle Muria anchorage
- Spiaggia di Vinci anchorage
- Campo Bianco anchorage
Questions
Is Spiaggia bianca sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Lipari Service, 2.9 NM by sea.
Is Spiaggia bianca sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Pignataro Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia bianca?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia bianca?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia bianca?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.