Germe Limanı

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 1 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from north-west to north-north-west (312°–328°).

Swell can come in from north-north-west to north (332°–360°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Protected area and seagrass

Germe Limanı lies in the protected area Datça-Bozburun Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Ashore and services

Nearest services:

• Supermarket (A101) 1.1 km 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: Bencik Koyu, 3.2 NM by sea.
• In north-east wind: Bencik Koyu, 3.2 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Bencik Koyu, 3.2 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Bencik Koyu, 3.2 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Bencik Koyu cove · 3.2 NM by sea
• Bozburun Marina marina · 3.4 NM by sea
• Selimiye Koyu cove · 5 NM by sea
• Dirsek cove · 5.7 NM by sea
• Marti Marina marina · 5.7 NM by sea
• Selimiye marina · 5.8 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

• Sheltered from the meltemi (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Bozburun

• Bozburun Marina marina
• Bozburnu Liman cove