Abroz Kadınlar Plajı
cove · Marmara district · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Abroz Kadınlar Plajı is a cove on the island of Marmara district, in the Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara cruising area.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (62°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east (32°–96°).
- 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.
Good holding.
Room to anchor: small (about 1.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Abroz Kadınlar Plajı lies in the protected area Marmara Denizi ve Adalar Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (18 buildings 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 north wind: Topağaç Plajı, 7.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Abroz Plajı, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Abroz Plajı, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Abroz Plajı, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Abroz Plajı cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Baba Koyu cove · 4.1 NM by sea
- Topağaç Plajı cove · 7.8 NM by sea
- Büyükakça Koyu cove · 9.8 NM by sea
- Cenazeçukuru Koyu cove · 11.1 NM by sea
- Gündoğdu Maşatlık Plajı cove · 11.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Marmara district
- Abroz Plajı cove
- Topağaç Plajı cove
- Baba Koyu cove
- Gündoğdu Maşatlık Plajı cove
Questions
Is Abroz Kadınlar Plajı sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Topağaç Plajı, 7.8 NM by sea.
Is Abroz Kadınlar Plajı sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Abroz Plajı, 1.7 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Abroz Kadınlar Plajı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 1.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Abroz Kadınlar Plajı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.