Golfe de la Revellata
cove · Calvi · Corsica
Golfe de la Revellata is a cove on the coast of Corsica.
The nearest town is Calvi.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (23°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east, south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in east (levante) and north-west (mistral) wind.
No shelter in north and north-east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north to north-east (352°–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 15.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.9 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Plage de l'Alga cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Anse de l'Oscelluccia cove · 1 NM by sea
- Port Xavier Colonna port · 1.7 NM by sea
- Port de Calvi marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- Anse Margonaia cove · 2.9 NM by sea
- Golfe de Calvi cove · 3.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Corsica by wind
More places – Calvi
- Port de Calvi marina
- Anse de l'Oscelluccia cove
- Plage de l'Alga cove
- Port Xavier Colonna port
Questions
Is Golfe de la Revellata sheltered from the mistral?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north-west wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
Is Golfe de la Revellata sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Xavier Colonna, 1.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Golfe de la Revellata?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 15.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Golfe de la Revellata?
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.9 ha).
Can you spend the night at Golfe de la Revellata?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.