Cala Senoglio
cove · Cala Senoglio · Sardinia
Cala Senoglio is a cove on the island of Cala Senoglio, in the Sardinia cruising area.
Cala Senoglio is part of the Archipelago of Sulcis.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (338°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from west to north-east (268°–52°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.7 ha).
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: Cala Sepoltura, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Cala Fico, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Cala Fico, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Tacche Bianche, 2.8 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Villamarina Small Marina, 5.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Villamarina Small Marina, 5.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cala Fico cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Cala di Memerosso cove · 2 NM by sea
- Tacche Bianche cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Cala Lunga cove · 3 NM by sea
- La Spiaggetta cove · 4 NM by sea
- Spiaggia de La Punta cove · 4.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Cala Senoglio
- Cala Matta 'e sa Figu cove
- Cala Niedda cove
- Cala Verde Small Marina marina
- Cala Viola cove
Questions
Is Cala Senoglio sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Sepoltura, 4.3 NM by sea.
Is Cala Senoglio sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Cala Senoglio?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Cala Senoglio?
Room to anchor: small (about 1.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Cala Senoglio?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.