Cala delle Sirene
marina · Manfredonia · Gargano and Molise
Cala delle Sirene is a marina on the coast of Gargano and Molise.
The nearest town is Manfredonia.
It lies in Gulf of Manfredonia.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east to south-east (100°–140°).
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-west (152°–204°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (La Perla del Golfo) 290 m away
- Supermarket (Spazio Conad) 1.1 km away
- Parking 230 m away
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: Porto di Manfredonia, 1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Lega Navale, 1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina del Gargano, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina del Gargano, 2.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Porto di Manfredonia, 1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto di Manfredonia marina · 1 NM by sea
- Lega Navale marina · 1 NM by sea
- Marina del Gargano marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- Porto di Mattinata port · 8.2 NM by sea
- Baia Rossa cove · 9.5 NM by sea
- Mattinatella cove · 10.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Gargano and Molise by wind
More places – Manfredonia
- Porto di Manfredonia marina
- Lega Navale marina
- Marina del Gargano marina
Questions
Is Cala delle Sirene sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Cala delle Sirene sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina del Gargano, 2.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Cala delle Sirene?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Cala delle Sirene?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.