Porto di Carloforte
marina · San Pietro Island · Sardinia
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Porto di Carloforte is a marina on the island of San Pietro Island, in the Sardinia cruising area.
The nearest town is Carloforte.
San Pietro Island is part of the Archipelago of Sulcis.
Ligurian town with colourful houses on the island of San Pietro, south-west coast.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Swell can come in from north-east to east (52°–80°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Museo multimediale della Torre San Vittorio: 17 min on foot
- San Vittorio tower: 17 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Osteria della Tonnara) 570 m away
- Supermarket (Crai) 610 m away
- Bus 550 m away
- Parking 540 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 north wind: Carloforte Marina Sifredi, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Carloforte Marina Sifredi, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Calasetta Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Calasetta Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Carloforte Marina Sifredi marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Calasetta Marina marina · 2.9 NM by sea
- Spiagga Guidi anchorage · 3.5 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Guidi cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Cussorgia cove · 3.6 NM by sea
- Caletta di Geniò cove · 4.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – San Pietro Island
- Cala Fico cove
- Spiaggia Guidi cove
Questions
Is Porto di Carloforte sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Carloforte Marina Sifredi, 0.1 NM by sea.
Is Porto di Carloforte sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Calasetta Marina, 2.9 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Porto di Carloforte?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.