Anchorage near Capo Comino
anchorage · Sardinia
Anchorage near Capo Comino is an anchorage on the coast of Sardinia.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (14°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-north-west to east-north-east (336°–60°).
- 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.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 7.2 ha).
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
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
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: Circolo Nautico La Caletta, 6 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Circolo Nautico La Caletta, 6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: S'Ena 'e sa Chitta, 0.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- S'Ena 'e sa Chitta cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- La Caletta cove · 4.8 NM by sea
- Biderosa cove · 5.4 NM by sea
- San Giovanni cove · 5.7 NM by sea
- Circolo Nautico La Caletta marina · 6 NM by sea
- Posada Beach cove · 6.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Sardinia
- Campana cove
- Campu Sali cove
- Capo Teulada cove
- Coccorrocci cove
Questions
Is Anchorage near Capo Comino sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Circolo Nautico La Caletta, 6 NM by sea.
Is Anchorage near Capo Comino sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Anchorage near Capo Comino?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anchorage near Capo Comino?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 7.2 ha).
Can you spend the night at Anchorage near Capo Comino?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.