Cala d'en Pere Fet
cove · Roses · Costa Brava
Cala d'en Pere Fet is a cove on the coast of Costa Brava.
The nearest town is Roses.
Also known as Platja de s'Arenella.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (152°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-east (120°–136°).
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south (148°–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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 0 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Cala d'en Pere Fet lies in the protected area Cap de Creus Natural Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (8 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Cadaqués: 61 restaurants, bars or cafés, 24 min by dinghy
- Es Portal: 53 restaurants, bars or cafés, 25 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Platja de ses Oliveres, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Cala Culleró, 5.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Badia de Portlligat, 2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: es Llaner Gros, 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Platja Confitera cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- es Llaner Gros cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Rec d'Aiguadolç cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Platja de ses Oliveres cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- sa Conca cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Badia de Cadaqués cove · 0.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Costa Brava by wind
More places – Roses
- Cala Talabre cove
- Cala Tavellera cove
- Marina empuriabrava marina
- Cala de Canyelles Grosses cove
Questions
Is Cala d'en Pere Fet sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Cala d'en Pere Fet sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Culleró, 5.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Cala d'en Pere Fet?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Cala d'en Pere Fet?
Room to anchor: small (about 0 ha).
Can you spend the night at Cala d'en Pere Fet?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.