Marti Marina Jetty
marina · Karaca · Turkish coast
Marti Marina Jetty is a marina on the coast of Turkish coast.
The nearest town is Karaca.
It lies in Gulf of Gökova.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and north-west wind.
No shelter in north (meltemi) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north (344°–360°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Marti Marina Jetty lies in the protected area Gökova Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Within reach:
- Karaca: 28 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Sogut Cafe Restaurant) 170 m away
- Supermarket 210 m away
- Parking 170 m away
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: Okluk Koyu, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Okluk Koyu, 1.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Karacasöğüt, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Karacasöğüt marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Okluk Koyu marina · 1.8 NM by sea
- Hırsız cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- English Harbour cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- İncekum cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Cleopatra beach cove · 3.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Karaca
- English Harbour cove
- Karacasöğüt marina
- Hırsız cove
- Okluk Koyu marina
Questions
Is Marti Marina Jetty sheltered from the meltemi?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Okluk Koyu, 1.8 NM by sea.
Is Marti Marina Jetty sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Marti Marina Jetty?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.