Göcek Adası (Doğu)
mooring field · Göcek Island · Turkish coast
Göcek Adası (Doğu) is a mooring field on the island of Göcek Island, in the Turkish coast cruising area.
It lies in Gulf of Fethiye.
The bay opens towards the east-south-east (121°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.1 NM of open water towards the south-east.
- 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
Seabed: sand.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Göcek Adası (Doğu) lies in the protected area Fethiye-Göcek Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- GÖCEK ADASI (DOĞU) · up to 55 m · Book online at deria.gov.tr
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: İnlice Plajı, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Karakum Koyu, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Günlüklü Koyu, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: İnlice Plajı, 1.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Göcek Doğu mooring field · 1 NM by sea
- İnlice Plajı cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Karakum Koyu cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Yaz Limanı Koyu mooring field · 3.4 NM by sea
- Günlüklü Koyu cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Büyükova Koyu mooring field · 4.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Göcek Island
- İnlice Plajı cove
- Göcek Adası (Batı) mooring field
- Zeytin Adası mooring field
Questions
Is Göcek Adası (Doğu) sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is İnlice Plajı, 1.6 NM by sea.
Is Göcek Adası (Doğu) sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Günlüklü Koyu, 3.5 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Göcek Adası (Doğu)?
Seabed: sand. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Göcek Adası (Doğu)?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.