Spiaggia Poltu Liccia
anchorage · Porto Cervo · Sardinia
Spiaggia Poltu Liccia is an anchorage on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Porto Cervo.
Also known as Spiaggia di Romazzino.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (64°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east (32°–100°).
- 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: large (about 9.7 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
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (6 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: Spiaggia Del Romazzino, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Cala di Volpe, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Cala Monti Zoppu, 3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Cala Monti Zoppu, 3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia Del Romazzino anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Spiaggia del Principe - Poltu di li cogghj cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Fumagalli cove · 2 NM by sea
- Cala Monti Zoppu cove · 3 NM by sea
- Cala di Volpe anchorage · 3.1 NM by sea
- Porto Cervo marina · 3.1 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Porto Cervo
- Il Pevero anchorage
- Poltu Paddha cove
- Cala Monti Zoppu cove
- Golfo Pevero cove
Questions
Is Spiaggia Poltu Liccia sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Spiaggia Del Romazzino, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Spiaggia Poltu Liccia sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cala Monti Zoppu, 3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia Poltu Liccia?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia Poltu Liccia?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 9.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia Poltu Liccia?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.