Spiaggia San Giorgio
cove · Apulia and Salento
Spiaggia San Giorgio is a cove on the coast of Apulia and Salento.
The nearest town is Triggiano.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (21°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) and west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-west to east-south-east (304°–104°).
- 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 0.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (316 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 Vecchio di Bari, 4.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Torre a Mare, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Torre a Mare, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porto di Torre a Mare, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Porto Vecchio di Bari, 4.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Porto Vecchio di Bari, 4.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto di Torre a Mare marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Cala Fetta cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Cala Settanni cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Porto Vecchio di Bari port · 4.8 NM by sea
- Lega Navale Bari marina · 5.4 NM by sea
- Porto di Bari port · 5.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Apulia and Salento by wind
More places – Apulia and Salento
- Specchiarica cove
- Spiaggia Mezzaluna cove
- Spiaggia Verde Mare cove
- Torre Ovo cove
Questions
Is Spiaggia San Giorgio sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto Vecchio di Bari, 4.8 NM by sea.
Is Spiaggia San Giorgio sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Torre a Mare, 1.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia San Giorgio?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 0.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia San Giorgio?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia San Giorgio?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.