Porto Ponte Romano Harbour
marina · Sardinia
Porto Ponte Romano Harbour is a marina on the coast of Sardinia.
The nearest town is Sant'Antioco.
It lies in Golfo di Palmas.
Also known as Ponte Romano.
Marina at the foot of the old town of Sant'Antioco (ancient Sulky): Phoenician tophet, catacombs and archaeological museum.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south-west, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.7 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-east (112°–160°).
- 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
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.8 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Del Passeggero) 840 m away
- Supermarket (HarDis) 960 m away
- Parking 110 m away
- Fuel at the quay
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Marina, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina, 4.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Sant'Antioco Small Marina, 1.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Sant'Antioco Small Marina marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggia di Maladroxia cove · 3.4 NM by sea
- Coaquaddus cove · 4.8 NM by sea
- Su Portu de Su Trigu cove · 5.4 NM by sea
- Turri cove · 5.7 NM by sea
- Spiagga dei Francesi cove · 6.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Sardinia
- Poltu Quatu marina
- Porto Conte cove
- Porto Sattonaera anchorage
- Porto Scudo cove
Questions
Is Porto Ponte Romano Harbour sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Porto Ponte Romano Harbour sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina, 4.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Porto Ponte Romano Harbour?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Porto Ponte Romano Harbour?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.