Marina near Bektaş

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.

Partial shelter in south and north-west wind.

No shelter in south-west and west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 14.9 NM of open water towards the south-west.

Swell can come in from south-south-west to west-south-west (212°–256°).

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

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

Nearest services:

• Restaurant (Sivrice Faros Restaurant) 340 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 wind: Port of Sikaminea, 5.5 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Port of Sikaminea, 5.5 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Port of Sikaminea, 5.5 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Marina near Koyunevi, 0.7 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Port of Sikaminea marina · 5.5 NM by sea
• Skala Sykamineas cove · 6.3 NM by sea
• Molivos cove · 7.3 NM by sea
• Limani Molyvou port · 7.3 NM by sea
• Naturist beach cove · 7.5 NM by sea
• Babakale port · 8.1 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of North-East Aegean by wind

• Sheltered from the meltemi (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – North-East Aegean

• Babakale port
• Balıklıova cove
• Davutlar Limanı marina
• Egri Liman anchorage