incirli
anchorage · North-East Aegean
incirli is an anchorage on the coast of North-East Aegean.
The nearest town is Urla.
It lies in Gulf of İzmir.
The bay opens towards the east-south-east (120°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), north-east and north-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-north-east (56°–64°).
Swell can come in from east to east-south-east (92°–116°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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: İzmir Marina, 10.4 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: İzmir Marina, 10.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: İzmir Marina, 10.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: 2. Liman, 5.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Urla Yat Limanı, 2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: İzmir Marina, 10.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Urla Yat Limanı marina · 2 NM by sea
- 2. Liman marina · 5.2 NM by sea
- Yalı Sahili cove · 5.5 NM by sea
- İzmir Marina marina · 10.4 NM by sea
- Mordoğan Harbour marina · 13 NM by sea
- Balıklıova cove · 13.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of North-East Aegean by wind
More places – North-East Aegean
- Yalı Sahili cove
- Yeniliman port
- Özdere Limanı marina
- İsareis Koyu cove
Questions
Is incirli sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is İzmir Marina, 10.4 NM by sea.
Is incirli sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is 2. Liman, 5.2 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at incirli?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at incirli?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at incirli?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.