Cala Canneddi
cove · Isola Rossa · Sardinia
Cala Canneddi is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Isola Rossa.
It lies in Gulf of Asinara.
Also known as Punta Canneddi.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (338°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), 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 north-east to north-east (40°–44°).
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-north-east (288°–28°).
- 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 3.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.6 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 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: Marina Isola Rossa, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: La Marinedda, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: La Marinedda, 1.3 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Isola Rossa, 1.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Isola Rossa, 1.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- La Marinedda anchorage · 1.3 NM by sea
- Marina Isola Rossa marina · 1.4 NM by sea
- Cala Tinnari cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Porto Leccio cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Li Feruli cove · 3.3 NM by sea
- Li Mindi cove · 3.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Isola Rossa
- La Marinedda anchorage
- Li Feruli cove
Questions
Is Cala Canneddi sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Isola Rossa, 1.4 NM by sea.
Is Cala Canneddi sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Cala Canneddi?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Cala Canneddi?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 2.6 ha).
Can you spend the night at Cala Canneddi?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.