Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı
cove · Marmaraereğlisi · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı is a cove on the coast of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara.
The nearest town is Marmaraereğlisi.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (76°).
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 east.
Swell can come in from north-east to east (56°–100°).
- 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: medium (about 4.6 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Marmara Ereğlisi Halk 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.
Built-up shore (417 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Marmaraereğlisi: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 6 min on foot
- Perinthus: 8 min on foot
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: Dallas Plajı, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Dallas Plajı, 3.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Dallas Plajı cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Dallas Plajı 2 cove · 4.7 NM by sea
- Atatürk Parkı Plajı cove · 7.2 NM by sea
- Yeniçiftlik Plajı cove · 7.7 NM by sea
- Semizkum Başkent-4 Site Önü Plaj cove · 9.9 NM by sea
- Eserkent Sitesi cove · 11 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Marmaraereğlisi
- Dallas Plajı cove
- Dallas Plajı 2 cove
Questions
Is Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Dallas Plajı, 3.1 NM by sea.
Is Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 4.6 ha).
Can you spend the night at Marmara Ereğlisi Halk Plajı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.