Mürefte Halk Plajı
cove · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Mürefte Halk Plajı is a cove on the coast of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara.
The nearest town is Mürefte.
The bay opens towards the south-east (142°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 22.4 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to south-west (72°–216°).
- 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 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Mürefte 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 (81 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Kutman Wine Museum: 15 min on foot
- Mürefte: 16 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-east wind: Bağevi Mevkii, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Hoşköy Sahil, 3.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Bağevi Mevkii cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Aşağı Kalamış cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Eriklice Köyü Halk Plajı cove · 3.6 NM by sea
- Hoşköy Sahil cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Gaziköy Plajı cove · 6.9 NM by sea
- Şarköy Halk Plajı cove · 7.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Questions
Is Mürefte Halk Plajı sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Mürefte Halk Plajı sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Mürefte Halk Plajı?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Mürefte Halk Plajı?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Mürefte Halk Plajı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.