Camigliano
cove · Calabria
Camigliano is a cove on the coast of Calabria.
It lies in Gulf of Taranto.
The bay opens towards the north-east (42°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) 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-north-west to south-east (328°–124°).
- 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 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
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 (58 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cariati marina · 5.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Calabria by wind
More places – Calabria
- Brancaleone cove
- Brancaleone-Marina cove
- Cariati marina
- Galati cove
Questions
Is Camigliano sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cariati, 5.3 NM by sea.
Is Camigliano sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Camigliano?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Camigliano?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Camigliano?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.