Golfo di Arzachena
cove · Arzachena · Sardinia
Golfo di Arzachena is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Arzachena.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (335°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3.7 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (340°–344°).
- 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 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
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: Cannigione, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Cannigione, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Cannigione, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Cannigione, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cala Ginepro cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Cannigione marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Spiaggia di Cannigione cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Lu Postu cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Spiaggia di Laconia anchorage · 0.6 NM by sea
- Pontile Albatros port · 0.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Arzachena
- Pontile Albatros port
- spiaggia Mannena cove
- Cala Bitta Small Harbour marina
Questions
Is Golfo di Arzachena sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cannigione, 0.5 NM by sea.
Is Golfo di Arzachena sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Golfo di Arzachena?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Golfo di Arzachena?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Golfo di Arzachena?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.