Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour
marina · Loano · Liguria
Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour is a marina on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Loano.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
Also known as Borghetto Santo Spirito.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-west wind.
No shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south 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-south-west (56°–196°).
- 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 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Pontasso: 8 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Bar Pizzeria Ristorante Crystal) 140 m away
- Supermarket (Supermercato Despar - Market Jose) 790 m away
- Train (Loano) 860 m away
- Parking 170 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 wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Bagni Laura cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Porto di Loano marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Spiaggia dei Bianchi cove · 5.2 NM by sea
- Monte cove · 5.9 NM by sea
- Capo San Donato cove · 6 NM by sea
- Porto di Finale Ligure marina · 6.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Loano
- Bagni Laura cove
Questions
Is Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
Is Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Porto di Loano, 0.8 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Borghetto Santo Spirito Harbour?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.