Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal
port · Apulia and Salento
Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal is a port on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Statte.
It lies in Gulf of Taranto.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south and west wind.
No shelter in south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (208°–232°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Parking (SCCT Spa Parking Area) 530 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 south wind: Lido Chiapparo, 8.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia Verde Mare cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Lido Chiapparo cove · 8.3 NM by sea
- Baia di Porto Cupo cove · 10.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggetta libera Lido Gandoli cove · 11.4 NM by sea
- Porto Saturo cove · 11.7 NM by sea
- Porto Pirrone cove · 12 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Apulia and Salento
- Marchese cove
- Margherita Tirana marina
- Porticciolo Torre San Gennaro port
- Porticciolo Turistico port
Questions
Is Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Molo Polisettoriale - San Cataldo Container Terminal?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.