Foce Sisto Small Harbour
marina · San Felice Circeo · Lazio and Pontine Islands
Foce Sisto Small Harbour is a marina on the coast of Lazio and Pontine Islands.
The nearest town is San Felice Circeo.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west 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-west (80°–228°).
- 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 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant 230 m away
- Supermarket (Sisa) 980 m away
- Bus (Terracina | Foce Sisto) 440 m away
- Parking 380 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: Villaggio Busiri Vici, 6.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Il Precipizio, 7.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: San Felice Circeo Marina, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: San Felice Circeo Marina, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: San Felice Circeo Marina, 3.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- San Felice Circeo Marina marina · 3.3 NM by sea
- Porto San Felice Circeo (anchorage) anchorage · 3.3 NM by sea
- San Felice Circeo Marina (anchorage) anchorage · 3.7 NM by sea
- Porto di Terracina marina · 4.8 NM by sea
- Villaggio Busiri Vici cove · 6.3 NM by sea
- Il Precipizio cove · 7.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Lazio and Pontine Islands by wind
More places – San Felice Circeo
- San Felice Circeo Marina (anchorage) anchorage
- Canale Torre Paola marina
- Il Precipizio cove
- Villaggio Busiri Vici cove
Questions
Is Foce Sisto Small Harbour sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Foce Sisto Small Harbour sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Foce Sisto Small Harbour?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Foce Sisto Small Harbour?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.