Marina near Carthage
marina · Tunisia
Marina near Carthage is a marina on the coast of Tunisia.
The nearest town is Carthage.
It lies in Gulf of Tunis.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) wind.
No shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-east to south-south-west (44°–208°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.9 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- District of Magon (Carthage): 11 min on foot
- Byrsa: 29 min on foot
- Saint Louis Cathedral: 31 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Nouez-moi) 720 m away
- Supermarket 430 m away
- Train (قرطاج الرئاسة) 800 m away
- Parking 320 m away
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: Amilcar Beach, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Amilcar Beach cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Salambo Beach cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Port Marchand de Carthage port · 2.2 NM by sea
- سيدي بو سعيد marina · 2.5 NM by sea
- ميناء حلق الوادي port · 2.5 NM by sea
- La Goulette Villa Harbor port · 2.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Tunisia by wind
More places – Tunisia
- ميناء الهوارية marina
- Amilcar Beach cove
- El Argoub cove
Questions
Is Marina near Carthage sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Amilcar Beach, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Marina near Carthage sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port Marchand de Carthage, 2.2 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina near Carthage?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina near Carthage?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.