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Cala Sequer

anchorage · s'Estany d'en Mas · Majorca

Cala Sequer – anchorage, s'Estany d'en Mas
Photo: © Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Cala Sequer is an anchorage on the coast of Majorca.

The nearest town is s'Estany d'en Mas.

Majorca is part of the Balearic Islands.

The bay opens towards the east-south-east (122°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in 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 east-north-east to south (60°–188°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Cala Sequer for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Seabed: posidonia and sand.

Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government.

Seabed to avoid for the anchor.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Protected area and seagrass

Drop the anchor on sand: the posidonia seagrass is protected.

Ashore and services

Sandy beach.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (1 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:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Majorca by wind

More places – s'Estany d'en Mas

Questions

Is Cala Sequer sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Cala Sequer sheltered from the sirocco?

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Club Nàutic de Porto Cristo, 2.4 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Cala Sequer?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Cala Sequer?

Seabed: posidonia and sand. Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government. Seabed to avoid for the anchor.

Can you spend the night at Cala Sequer?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

Plan a voyage via Cala Sequer