Jalillo
cove · Peschici · Gargano and Molise

Jalillo is a cove on the coast of Gargano and Molise.
The nearest town is Peschici.
It lies in Gargano.
The bay opens towards the north (350°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-east (288°–56°).
- 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 0.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 5.7 ha).
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 (50 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Baia di Peschici: 5 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 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 wind: Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia di Calenelle cove · 1 NM by sea
- Procinisco cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Porto di Peschici marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- San Nicola cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Zaiana cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Manaccora cove · 2.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Gargano and Molise by wind
More places – Peschici
- Cala Lunga cove
- Porto di Peschici marina
- Procinisco cove
Questions
Is Jalillo sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Peschici, 1.2 NM by sea.
Is Jalillo sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Jalillo?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 0.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Jalillo?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 5.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Jalillo?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.