Cala d'Hort
cove · Ibiza · Ibiza and Formentera


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Cala d'Hort is a cove on the island of Ibiza, in the Ibiza and Formentera cruising area.
The nearest town is Cala Carbó.
Ibiza is part of the Pityusic Islands.
The bay opens towards the south-west (233°).
Anchorage facing the rock of Es Vedrà, legendary sunsets; sand 6-10 m, fine weather only.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and north-west wind.
No shelter in south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south to south-south-west (188°–196°).
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (212°–216°).
- 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
Seabed: gravel.
Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government.
Fair holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 8.4 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 within 600 m).
Within reach:
- Cala Carbó: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 21 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 south-east wind: Cala Molí, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port de Porroig, 5.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Cala Roja, 9.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Es Jondal, 6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Cap des Jueu, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cap des Jueu cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Es Marbres cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Cala Molí cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Cala Tarida cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Figuera Borda cove · 4.2 NM by sea
- Es Codolar cove · 4.4 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Ibiza and Formentera by wind
More places – Ibiza
- Cala Llonga cove
- Cala Molí cove
- Es Bol Nou cove
- Es Jondal cove
Questions
Is Cala d'Hort sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Cala d'Hort sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Molí, 3.4 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Cala d'Hort?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Cala d'Hort?
Seabed: gravel. Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government. Fair holding.
Can you spend the night at Cala d'Hort?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.