Cove near Kargıcak
cove · Eastern Turkish coast
Cove near Kargıcak is a cove on the coast of Eastern Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Kargıcak.
It lies in Gulf of Antalya.
The bay opens towards the south-west (235°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to north-west (152°–324°).
- 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 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (12 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: Keykubat Beach, 7.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Alanya Marina, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Alanya Marina, 9.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Port of Alanya, 7.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Port of Alanya, 7.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Port of Alanya, 7.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Keykubat Beach cove · 7.6 NM by sea
- Port of Alanya marina · 7.9 NM by sea
- Aysultan Kadınlar Plajı cove · 9.9 NM by sea
- Alanya Marina marina · 9.9 NM by sea
- Ulas Halk Plaj cove · 10.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Eastern Turkish coast by wind
More places – Eastern Turkish coast
- Diskot Koyu cove
- Doğu Kargo Terminali (anchorage) anchorage
- Kumkuyu Marina marina
Questions
Is Cove near Kargıcak sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Keykubat Beach, 7.6 NM by sea.
Is Cove near Kargıcak sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Alanya Marina, 9.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Cove near Kargıcak?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Cove near Kargıcak?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Cove near Kargıcak?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.