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Recommone

anchorage · Massa Lubrense · Campania

Recommone – anchorage, Massa Lubrense
Photo: © Francesco Boggia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Recommone is an anchorage on the coast of Campania.

The nearest town is Massa Lubrense.

It lies in Gulf of Salerno.

The bay opens towards the south-east (145°).

Bay of Nerano at the foot of the hamlet, famous for its seaside restaurants (spaghetti alle zucchine) with restaurant pontoons and a shuttle service.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east wind.

No shelter in east, 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 east-north-east to east (76°–92°).

Swell can come in from east to south-south-west (100°–212°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Recommone for your arrival

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.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 18 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 1.2 ha).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Protected area and seagrass

Recommone lies in the protected area Area Marina Protetta Punta Campanella — Zona C - Marina del Cantone: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (19 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

  • Torre di Recommone: 6 min on foot
  • Coppetelle: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by public transport
  • Capo d'Arco: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 28 min by public transport

Local rules

  • Anchoring prohibited from 20:00 to 8:00 in zones C (the only zones where anchoring is permitted).

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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

Sheltered anchorages of Campania by wind

More places – Massa Lubrense

Questions

Is Recommone sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Recommone sheltered from the sirocco?

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Mitigliano Cove, 3.6 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Recommone?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 18 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Recommone?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: small (about 1.2 ha).

Can you spend the night at Recommone?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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