Port of Fethiye

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Port of Fethiye is a port on the coast of Turkish coast.

The nearest town is Fethiye.

It lies in Gulf of Fethiye.

Shelter by wind direction

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

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

In the most open sector, up to 1.7 NM of open water towards the north.

Swell can come in from north to north-east (352°–52°).

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 Port 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

Good holding.

Approach

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Protected area and seagrass

Port of 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:

Tomb of Amyntas: 18 min by road
Telmessos: 19 min by road
Fethiye: 68 restaurants, bars or cafés, 20 min on foot
Pinara: 66 min by road

Nearest services:

Restaurant 130 m away
Supermarket (Carrefour) 160 m away
Bus 150 m away
Parking 380 m away
Fethiye Limanı ve Yat Yanaşma Yeri (port de Fethiye) · up to 140 m

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: Aksazlar Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
In north-east wind: Marina near Fethiye, 0.3 NM by sea.
In east wind: Marina near Fethiye, 0.3 NM by sea.
In west wind: Aksazlar Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
In north-west wind: Aksazlar Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

Ece Marina marina · 0.1 NM by sea
Aksazlar Koyu cove · 0.1 NM by sea
Küçük Samanlık Koyu cove · 1.1 NM by sea
Büyük Samanlık Koyu cove · 1.1 NM by sea
Fethiye marina · 1.1 NM by sea
Yes Marina marina · 1.6 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

More places – Fethiye

Questions

Is Port of Fethiye sheltered from the meltemi?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Aksazlar Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.

Is Port of Fethiye sheltered from the sirocco?

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

What is the seabed at Port of Fethiye?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Port of Fethiye?

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