Paşa Koyu
cove · Çeşme · North-East Aegean
Paşa Koyu is a cove on the coast of North-East Aegean.
The nearest town is Çeşme.
It lies in Ildır Körfezi.
Also known as Pasa Plaji.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (30°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.
No shelter in north (meltemi) and north-east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.6 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-north-east (12°–32°).
Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (36°–44°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (129 buildings 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:
- In north wind: Büyükliman, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Büyükliman, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Büyükliman, 1.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Büyükliman, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Paşalimanı marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Büyükliman marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Ardıç Plajı cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Setur Çeşme Marina marina · 2.1 NM by sea
- Dalyan anchorage · 3.4 NM by sea
- Aya Yorgi Koyu cove · 3.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of North-East Aegean by wind
More places – Çeşme
- Altınkum Plajı cove
- Büyükliman marina
- Paşalimanı marina
- Pirlanta Plaji cove
Questions
Is Paşa Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Büyükliman, 1.2 NM by sea.
Is Paşa Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Paşa Koyu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Paşa Koyu?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Paşa Koyu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.