Marina di Camerota
marina · Marina di Camerota · Campania
Marina di Camerota is a marina on the coast of Campania.
The nearest settlement is Monte di Luna.
Also known as Grotta Della Cala.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-west (132°–220°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage and harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Monte di Luna: 24 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (La Taverna del Mozzo) 180 m away
- Supermarket (Spesamica) 350 m away
- Bus (Fermata Marina di Camerota (Bar Sirena)) 170 m away
- Parking 130 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Spiaggia Lentiscelle, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Cala Bianca, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Spiaggia Ficocella degli uomini, 7.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Palinuro, 7.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Baia degli Infreschi, 2.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia Lentiscelle cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Cala Monte di Luna cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- La Calanca anchorage · 1 NM by sea
- Cala Bianca cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Capo Grosso cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Cala d'Arconte cove · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Campania by wind
More places – Marina di Camerota
- Cala Bianca cove
- Cala Monte di Luna cove
- Cala d'Arconte cove
Questions
Is Marina di Camerota sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Marina di Camerota sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Bianca, 1.4 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina di Camerota?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina di Camerota?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.