Kapi Creek private marina
marina · Gulf of Fethiye · Turkish coast
Kapi Creek private marina is a marina on the coast of Turkish coast.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), north-east and west wind.
No shelter in north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.2 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north (288°–4°).
- 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 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Kapi Creek private marina 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:
- Restaurant (göbün restorant) on site
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: Hamam Koyu, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Yavansu Koyu, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Hamam Koyu, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Hamam Koyu, 1.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Göbün Koyu mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Kurşunlu Koyu mooring field · 0.1 NM by sea
- Binlik Koyu mooring field · 1.4 NM by sea
- Hamam Koyu cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Martı Koyu mooring field · 1.6 NM by sea
- Yavansu Koyu cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Gulf of Fethiye
- Sıralıbük Koyu mooring field
- Taşyaka Koyu mooring field
- Küçükağa Koyu cove
- Yavansu Koyu cove
Questions
Is Kapi Creek private marina sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Hamam Koyu, 1.5 NM by sea.
Is Kapi Creek private marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Kapi Creek private marina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Kapi Creek private marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.