Porticciolo di Framura
marina · Liguria

Porticciolo di Framura is a marina on the coast of Liguria.
The nearest town is Framura.
It lies in Gulf of Genoa.
Also known as Framura.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south to west-north-west (180°–284°).
- 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.
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.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Agave) 60 m away
- Train (Framura) 240 m away
- Parking 90 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 south-east wind: Sca, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Porticciolo di Vernazza, 7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Sestri Levante Harbour, 9.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Porticciolo di Levanto, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Circolo nautico Buongiardino, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Sca cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Circolo nautico Buongiardino marina · 2 NM by sea
- Porticciolo di Levanto marina · 3.1 NM by sea
- La Grotta Azzura marina · 3.7 NM by sea
- Spiaggia La Secca cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Punta Mesco (Punta Gatta) mooring field · 4.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Liguria by wind
More places – Liguria
- Imboccatura di Pegli cove
- Macereto cove
- Portiglione cove
- Punta Mesco (Punta Gatta) mooring field
Questions
Is Porticciolo di Framura sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Porticciolo di Framura sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Sca, 0.8 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Porticciolo di Framura?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

