spiaggia La Tonnarella
cove · Campania
spiaggia La Tonnarella is a cove on the coast of Campania.
The nearest town is Sorrento.
It lies in Gulf of Naples.
The bay opens towards the north (353°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 13.4 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-east (300°–48°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 51.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 22.9 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (95 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: Mitigliano Cove, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Marina near Real Casini Borbonici, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: La Marinella, 1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina di Cassano, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Porto Turistico di Capri, 6.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- La Marinella cove · 1 NM by sea
- Bagni Regina Giovanna cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Puolo marina · 1.5 NM by sea
- Marina di Cassano marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Montechiaro cove · 2 NM by sea
- Porto di Massa Lubrense marina · 2.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Campania by wind
More places – Campania
- Marina d'Arechi marina
- Spiaggia sotto la torre cove
- Acciaroli Harbour marina
- Granatello marina
Questions
Is spiaggia La Tonnarella sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Mitigliano Cove, 4.6 NM by sea.
Is spiaggia La Tonnarella sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at spiaggia La Tonnarella?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 51.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at spiaggia La Tonnarella?
Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 22.9 ha).
Can you spend the night at spiaggia La Tonnarella?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.