San Marco di Castellabate Harbour
marina · Campania
San Marco di Castellabate Harbour is a marina on the coast of Campania.
The nearest town is San Marco.
It lies in Gulf of Salerno.
Also known as San Marco.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 29.7 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north (296°–4°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
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:
- San Marco: 12 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 min on foot
- Salvatore: 29 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Quasi in Porto) 110 m away
- Supermarket (eté) 910 m away
- Parking 160 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 north wind: Ogliastro Marina, 5.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Lago, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port of Agropoli, 6.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Ogliastro Marina, 5.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia Pozzillo San Marco cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Punta Licosa cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Lago cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- Baia del Sauco cove · 4.2 NM by sea
- Scoglio del Sale cove · 5.1 NM by sea
- Ogliastro Marina anchorage · 5.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Campania by wind
More places – Campania
- Punta Licosa cove
- Punta di Mezzogiorno cove
- Spiaggia La Secca cove
- Spiaggia libera S8 Eboli cove
Questions
Is San Marco di Castellabate Harbour sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Ogliastro Marina, 5.5 NM by sea.
Is San Marco di Castellabate Harbour sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at San Marco di Castellabate Harbour?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at San Marco di Castellabate Harbour?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.