Port de Calvi
marina · Calvi · Corsica
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Port de Calvi is a marina on the coast of Corsica.
The nearest town is Calvi.
It lies in Golfe de Calvi.
Crescent bay below the Genoese citadel.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, south-west, west and north-west (mistral) wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, east (levante), south-east and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.6 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to south-east (72°–128°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Torra di Calvi: 2 min on foot
- Calvi: 47 restaurants, bars or cafés, 7 min on foot
- Église Sainte-Marie de Calvi: 7 min on foot
- Calvi Cathedral: 12 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (CASA BELLA STORIA) 110 m away
- Supermarket (Spar) 140 m away
- Train (Calvi) 210 m away
- Parking 150 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-east wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port Xavier Colonna, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port Xavier Colonna port · 1.1 NM by sea
- Golfe de Calvi cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Sainte-Restitude cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Golfe de la Revellata cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Plage de l'Alga cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Anse de l'Oscelluccia cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Corsica by wind
More places – Calvi
- Golfe de Calvi cove
- Anse de l'Oscelluccia cove
- Golfe de la Revellata cove
Questions
Is Port de Calvi sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Port de Calvi sheltered from the levante?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Xavier Colonna, 1.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Port de Calvi?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port de Calvi?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.