Anse San Pellegrinu
cove · Corsica
Anse San Pellegrinu is a cove on the coast of Corsica.
It lies in Porto Gulf.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (345°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east, south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in east (levante) and west wind.
No shelter in north, north-east and north-west (mistral) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-east (32°–36°).
Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (44°–56°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.1 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Torra di Turghju: 17 min by dinghy
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: Plage d'Arone, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Portu â Leccia, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Punta Rossa, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port de Girolata, 6.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Plage d'Arone, 4.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Punta Rossa cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Portu a e Lugue cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Portu â Leccia cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Ficaghjola cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Anse de Dardo cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Plage d'Arone cove · 4.6 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Corsica by wind
More places – Corsica
- Plage de Roccapina cove
- Plage de Saleccia cove
- Anse d'Arbitru cove
- Cala d'Alga Putrica cove
Questions
Is Anse San Pellegrinu sheltered from the mistral?
No. It is exposed in north-west wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Plage d'Arone, 4.6 NM by sea.
Is Anse San Pellegrinu sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Punta Rossa, 0.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Anse San Pellegrinu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anse San Pellegrinu?
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.1 ha).
Can you spend the night at Anse San Pellegrinu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.