Bodrum Yachting (anchorage)

anchorage · Bodrum · Turkish coast

Bodrum Yachting (anchorage) is an anchorage on the coast of Turkish coast.

The nearest town is Bodrum.

It lies in Gulf of Gökova.

Also known as Bodrum Yachting.

The bay opens towards the south (170°).

Cited by several guides.

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 2.7 NM of open water towards the south-east.

Swell can come in from south-east to south-east (136°–140°).

Swell can come in from south to south-south-west (180°–200°).

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.

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 NM from the anchoring spot.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

A few houses ashore (33 buildings within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bodrum Public Beach, 0.1 NM by sea.

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.