Anamur Burnu
cove · Eastern Turkish coast
Anamur Burnu is a cove on the coast of Eastern Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Anamur.
The bay opens towards the east-south-east (122°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-west wind.
No shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-east to south-south-west (48°–200°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
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: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar) marina · 7.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Eastern Turkish coast by wind
More places – Eastern Turkish coast
- İncekum Plajı cove
- İncekum Plajı cove
- Ayaş Belediyesi Halk Plajı cove
- Diskot Koyu cove
Questions
Is Anamur Burnu sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
Is Anamur Burnu sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bozyazı Limanı(Yoğun Duvar), 7.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Anamur Burnu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anamur Burnu?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Anamur Burnu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.