Porto di Palese
port · Giovinazzo · Apulia and Salento
Porto di Palese is a port on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Giovinazzo.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-east to east (44°–96°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Malanghino) 150 m away
- Supermarket (Alter) 690 m away
- Train (Bari Palese Macchie) 1.1 km away
- Parking 490 m away
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 Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porto di Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto di Santo Spirito marina · 1.5 NM by sea
- Porticciolo di Fesca marina · 2.3 NM by sea
- C.U.S. Bari marina · 3.1 NM by sea
- Darsena di Marisabella marina · 3.4 NM by sea
- Lega Navale Bari marina · 4.6 NM by sea
- Porto di Bari port · 4.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Giovinazzo
- Porto di Giovinazzo port
- Porto di Santo Spirito marina
Questions
Is Porto di Palese sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
Is Porto di Palese sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Santo Spirito, 1.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Porto di Palese?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Palese?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.