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Fethiye

marina · Fethiye · Turkish coast

Fethiye – marina, Fethiye
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Fethiye is a marina on the coast of Turkish coast.

It lies in Gulf of Fethiye.

Shelter by wind direction

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

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

In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the north-west.

Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (220°–256°).

Swell can come in from west to west (268°–276°).

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  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

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

Check the shelter of Fethiye for your arrival

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 1.7 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Protected area and seagrass

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

Ashore and services

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

Within reach:

  • Telmessos: 18 min by road
  • Tomb of Amyntas: 20 min by road
  • Pinara: 66 min by road

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Cunda Balık) on site
  • Supermarket (Migros) 480 m away
  • Bus 320 m away
  • Parking 180 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

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

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

More places – Fethiye

Questions

Is Fethiye sheltered from the meltemi?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina near Fethiye, 0.8 NM by sea.

Is Fethiye sheltered from the sirocco?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Fethiye?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Fethiye?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

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