Porto di Savelletri (anchorage)
anchorage · Fasano · Apulia and Salento
Porto di Savelletri (anchorage) is an anchorage on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Fasano.
Also known as Porto di Savelletri and Savelletri.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (72°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south 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 (20°–128°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 4.7 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (69 buildings within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto di Savelletri marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggia della Forcatella cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Porto di Torre Canne marina · 4 NM by sea
- Capitolo cove · 4 NM by sea
- Cala Andrea cove · 4.7 NM by sea
- Lido Santo Stefano cove · 5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Fasano
- Porto di Savelletri marina
- Porto di Torre Canne marina
- Spiaggia della Forcatella cove
Questions
Is Porto di Savelletri (anchorage) sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
Is Porto di Savelletri (anchorage) sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Savelletri, 1.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Porto di Savelletri (anchorage)?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Porto di Savelletri (anchorage)?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 4.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Porto di Savelletri (anchorage)?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.