Caló de ses Lleonardes
mooring field · Son Verí · Majorca
Caló de ses Lleonardes is a mooring field on the coast of Majorca.
The nearest town is Son Verí.
Majorca is part of the Balearic Islands.
Also known as Balma de s'Aritja, Balma de sa Falzia, Bellavista and Ses Punxes.
The bay opens towards the west-north-west (284°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 9.4 NM of open water towards the west.
Swell can come in from south-west to north-north-west (232°–332°).
- 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 and sand.
Source: official seabed habitat map of the Balearic government.
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Poor holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Cala Blava: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 7 min on foot
- Bellavista: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 15 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Champ de bouées Ports IB — Cap Blanc / Cala Blava · Book online at reservas.portsib.es
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: Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Es Calonet des Fornàs cove · 1 NM by sea
- Club Nàutic de s'Arenal marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Polvorí cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Balma de sa Paret cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- sa Tanca de sa Caseta cove · 2.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Majorca by wind
More places – Son Verí
- Club Nàutic de s'Arenal marina
- Es Calonet des Fornàs cove
Questions
Is Caló de ses Lleonardes sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Club Nàutic Sant Antoni de la Platja, 1.7 NM by sea.
Is Caló de ses Lleonardes sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Caló de ses Lleonardes?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Caló de ses Lleonardes?
Seabed: rock and sand. 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 Caló de ses Lleonardes?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.