Boynuzbükü Koyu
mooring field · Gulf of Fethiye · Turkish coast
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Boynuzbükü Koyu is a mooring field on the coast of Turkish coast.
The bay opens towards the east (92°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east-north-east to east-south-east (76°–108°).
Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (112°–120°).
- 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
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Boynuzbükü Koyu lies in the protected area Fethiye-Göcek Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Nearest services:
- BOYNUZBÜKÜ · 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-east wind: Club Marina Göcek, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Club Marina Göcek, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Club Marina Göcek, 0.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Club Marina Göcek marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Göcek Koyu cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Setur Marinas Göcek Exclusive Marina marina · 0.4 NM by sea
- Büyükova Koyu mooring field · 0.7 NM by sea
- Kargılık Koyu cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Atbükü Koyu mooring field · 0.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Gulf of Fethiye
- Yassıca Adaları mooring field
- Atbükü Koyu mooring field
- Büyükağa Koyu cove
- Hamam Koyu cove
Questions
Is Boynuzbükü Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Boynuzbükü Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Club Marina Göcek, 0.4 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Boynuzbükü Koyu?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Boynuzbükü Koyu?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.