Anchorage near Galeazzone
anchorage · Diano Marina · Liguria
Anchorage near Galeazzone is an anchorage on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Diano Marina.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
The bay opens towards the east (85°).
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south wind.
No shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-east to south-east (52°–128°).
- 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 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 26.7 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (24 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: Porto di Diano Marina, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Diano Marina, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Diano Marina, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porto di San Bartolomeo al Mare, 1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Porto di San Bartolomeo al Mare, 1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto di Diano Marina marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Galeazzone cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Porto di San Bartolomeo al Mare marina · 1 NM by sea
- Punta Palo cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Marina delle Reti anchorage · 1.8 NM by sea
- Rabina cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Diano Marina
- Porto di Diano Marina marina
- Capo Mimosa cove
Questions
Is Anchorage near Galeazzone sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Diano Marina, 0.1 NM by sea.
Is Anchorage near Galeazzone sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di San Bartolomeo al Mare, 1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Anchorage near Galeazzone?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anchorage near Galeazzone?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 26.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Anchorage near Galeazzone?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.