Cala Stagnali

anchorage · Caprera · Sardinia

Cala Stagnali is an anchorage on the island of Caprera, in the Sardinia cruising area.

The nearest town is La Maddalena.

Caprera is part of the Maddalena archipelago.

Also known as Stagnali.

The bay opens towards the west-north-west (292°).

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in west and north-west wind.

Swell can come in from west-north-west to west-north-west (288°–300°).

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.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.

Cala Stagnali lies in the protected area Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (15 buildings within 600 m).

Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.