Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı
cove · Didim · Turkish Aegean coast
Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı is a cove on the coast of Turkish Aegean coast.
The nearest town is Didim.
It lies in Güllük Gulf.
The bay opens towards the south (175°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south-west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-west (156°–200°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 7 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.9 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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 south-east wind: D-Marin Didim, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: D-Marin Didim, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: D-Marin Didim, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Altınkum marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Ikinci Koy cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Üçüncü Koy cove · 1.9 NM by sea
- D-Marin Didim marina · 2.3 NM by sea
- Yeşilkent cove · 2.9 NM by sea
- Didim-Akbük Fishing Harbour marina · 4.4 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish Aegean coast by wind
More places – Didim
- Üçüncü Koy cove
- D-Marin Didim marina
- Yeşilkent cove
- Ikinci Koy cove
Questions
Is Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is D-Marin Didim, 2.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: medium (about 7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Polis Moral Eğitim Kampı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.