Playa Negrete
cove · Costa Blanca and Murcia
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Playa Negrete is a cove on the coast of Costa Blanca and Murcia.
Also known as Punta Negrete.
The bay opens towards the south-east (132°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east to south (84°–184°).
- 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 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
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.
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: Playa Parreño, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Playa Parreño, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Dársena de Cabo de Palos, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Dársena de Cabo de Palos, 3.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Dársena de Cabo de Palos, 3.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Playa Parreño cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Playa Larga cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Punta del Hacho cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Cala de las Mulas cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Las Cañas cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Cala del Barco cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Costa Blanca and Murcia by wind
More places – Costa Blanca and Murcia
- Playa Larga cove
- Playa Larga cove
- Playa Pedrucho cove
- Playa de Calblanque cove
Questions
Is Playa Negrete sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Playa Negrete sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Dársena de Cabo de Palos, 3.2 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Playa Negrete?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Playa Negrete?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Playa Negrete?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.