Port Pelegrí
cove · Palafrugell · Costa Brava
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Port Pelegrí is a cove on the coast of Costa Brava.
The nearest town is Palafrugell.
Also known as Platja Port Pelegri, Cala Petita, Cala Cosme and Platgeta d'en Cosme.
The bay opens towards the south-east (135°).
Daytime anchorage off the fishing village with white vaults and boats on the beach.
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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 (88°–176°).
Swell can come in from south to south (180°–188°).
- 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 7.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.6 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.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (241 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Calella de Palafrugell: 24 restaurants, bars or cafés, 3 min on foot
- Torre de Calella de Palafrugell: 16 min by dinghy
- Cork Museum of Palafrugell: 25 min by road
- Palafrugell: 23 restaurants, bars or cafés, 28 min by public transport (L3)
- Muralla de Palafrugell: 26 restaurants, bars or cafés, 29 min by public transport (L3)
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 de Llafranc, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Cala Castell, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: sa Xemeneia, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- sa Xemeneia cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- el Golfet cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Cala de la Marineda cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Port de Llafranc marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Cala dels Gossos cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Cala del Vedell cove · 0.8 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Costa Brava by wind
More places – Palafrugell
- Boia dels Ulls de Llop mooring field
- Cala de ses Herbes cove
Questions
Is Port Pelegrí sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Port Pelegrí sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Port Pelegrí?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 7.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Port Pelegrí?
Room to anchor: small (about 1.6 ha).
Can you spend the night at Port Pelegrí?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.