Spiaggia Liscia Ruja
cove · Sardinia
Spiaggia Liscia Ruja is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The bay opens towards the east (87°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 3 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to east (68°–80°).
Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (108°–120°).
- 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).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (3 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-east wind: Cala di Volpe, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Cala di Volpe, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina di Portisco, 1.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cala di Volpe anchorage · 0.6 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Li Itriceddhi anchorage · 0.7 NM by sea
- Cala Petra Ruja anchorage · 1.1 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Fumagalli cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Marina di Portisco marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Razza di Juncu cove · 1.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Sardinia
- Sa Colonia anchorage
- Spiaggetta di Figarolo cove
- Spiaggia di li saldi cove
- Su Giudeu cove
Questions
Is Spiaggia Liscia Ruja sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Spiaggia Liscia Ruja sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina di Portisco, 1.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia Liscia Ruja?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia Liscia Ruja?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia Liscia Ruja?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.