Villaggio Colostrai
cove · Sardinia
Villaggio Colostrai is a cove on the coast of Sardinia.
The bay opens towards the east (89°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) 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 south-south-east (20°–156°).
- 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 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
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 Prumari (Prima Spiaggia), 5.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Cala Sa Fugu, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia di Prumari cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Spiaggia di Feraxi cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Cala Sa Fugu cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Prumari (Prima Spiaggia) cove · 5.1 NM by sea
- Spiaggia Piscina Rei cove · 5.3 NM by sea
- Porto Corallo marina · 5.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sardinia by wind
More places – Sardinia
- Torre di Bari cove
- Àcua Durci cove
- Isola dei Cavoli mooring field
Questions
Is Villaggio Colostrai sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Spiaggia Prumari (Prima Spiaggia), 5.1 NM by sea.
Is Villaggio Colostrai sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Villaggio Colostrai?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Villaggio Colostrai?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Villaggio Colostrai?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.