Molo Norimberga
mooring field · Messina · Sicily
Molo Norimberga is a mooring field on the coast of Sicily.
The nearest town is Messina.
Also known as La Spina.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.4 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (33 buildings within 600 m).
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Molo dei Vespri mooring field · 2.5 NM by sea
- Molo Colapesce mooring field · 2.5 NM by sea
- Marina del Nettuno marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- Marina del Nettuno (anchorage) anchorage · 2.5 NM by sea
- Messina port · 2.5 NM by sea
- Approdo San Francesco port · 2.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sicily by wind
More places – Messina
- Marina del Nettuno (anchorage) anchorage
- Molo Colapesce mooring field
Questions
Is Molo Norimberga sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Molo Norimberga sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Molo Norimberga?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Molo Norimberga?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.