Keykubat Beach
cove · Alanya · Eastern Turkish coast
Keykubat Beach is a cove on the coast of Eastern Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Alanya.
It lies in Gulf of Antalya.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (193°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana) and north-east wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-west (132°–236°).
Swell can come in from west-south-west to west (240°–260°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (62 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Cikcilli: 40 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 east wind: Alanya Marina, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Alanya Marina, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Alanya Marina, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Port of Alanya, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port of Alanya, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Port of Alanya, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port of Alanya marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Alanya Marina marina · 3.7 NM by sea
- Ulas Halk Plaj cove · 4.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Eastern Turkish coast by wind
More places – Alanya
- Alanya Marina marina
- Port of Alanya marina
- Ulas Halk Plaj cove
Questions
Is Keykubat Beach sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Keykubat Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Alanya Marina, 3.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Keykubat Beach?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Keykubat Beach?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Keykubat Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.