Asi Koyu
cove · Turkish coast
Asi Koyu is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (164°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and 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 (148°–188°).
- 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 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 6.9 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 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 east wind: My Marina Yacht Club, 10.3 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: My Marina Yacht Club, 10.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Ekincik, 10.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- S.A.R.C.E.D. cove · 3.9 NM by sea
- Sarıgerme Plajı cove · 4 NM by sea
- Sarıgerme Plajı cove · 4.5 NM by sea
- Delik Ada cove · 8.3 NM by sea
- My Marina Yacht Club marina · 10.3 NM by sea
- Ekincik marina · 10.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Turkish coast
Questions
Is Asi Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Asi Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is My Marina Yacht Club, 10.3 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Asi Koyu?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 10 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Asi Koyu?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 6.9 ha).
Can you spend the night at Asi Koyu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.