Golfo di Sogno
cove · Porto-Vecchio · Corsica
Golfo di Sogno is a cove on the coast of Corsica.
The nearest town is Porto-Vecchio.
Also known as Plage de Golfo di Sogno and Fasciato.
The bay opens towards the south (182°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north, north-east, east (levante), south-east, south-west, west and north-west (mistral) wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the south.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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.
Room to anchor: medium (about 3.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.9 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (10 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 south wind: Punta di Benedettu, 1.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Baie de Stagnolu cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Grande Plage de Cala Rossa cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Punta di Benedettu cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Golfe de Porto-Vecchio cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Port de plaisance et de pêche de Porto-Vecchio marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Marina d'Arje cove · 1.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Corsica by wind
More places – Porto-Vecchio
- Cala di la Folaca cove
- Carataggio cove
- Baie de Bona Matina cove
- Baie de Stagnolu cove
Questions
Is Golfo di Sogno sheltered from the mistral?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north-west wind.
Is Golfo di Sogno sheltered from the levante?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in east wind.
What is the seabed at Golfo di Sogno?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: medium (about 3.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Golfo di Sogno?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.