Es Mollet
marina · Majorca
Es Mollet is a marina on the coast of Majorca.
The nearest town is s'Estanyol de Migjorn.
Majorca is part of the Balearic Islands.
Also known as Club Nàutic de s'Estanyol de Migjorn and s'Estanyol de Migjorn.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in 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 south-east to south-south-west (132°–212°).
- 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: rock.
Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government.
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Poor holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- s'Estanyol de Migjorn: 5 restaurants, bars or cafés, 5 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (es Mollet) 60 m away
- Supermarket (sa Botigueta) 140 m away
- Bus (S'Estanyol) 190 m away
- Parking on site
- Club Nàutic S'Estanyol
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Club Nàutic Sa Ràpita, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Es Cremat, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Platja des Estanys, 3.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Club Nàutic Sa Ràpita marina · 1.5 NM by sea
- Arenal de sa Ràpita cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Es Boscarró cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Platja de Ses Covetes cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Platja des Freu cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Des Porrerencs cove · 2.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Majorca by wind
More places – Majorca
- Caló des Corral mooring field
- Es Colomer anchorage
- Les Fonts Salades anchorage
- Marina de Ses Basses cove
Questions
Is Es Mollet sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Es Mollet sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Es Cremat, 3.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Es Mollet?
Seabed: rock. Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government. Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Es Mollet?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.