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Selimiye Koyu

cove · Turkish coast

Selimiye Koyu – cove, Turkish coast
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Selimiye Koyu is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.

The nearest town is Selimiye.

It lies in Gulf of Hisarönü.

The bay opens towards the north-north-west (343°).

Village at the head of Hisarönü bay, restaurants on the water.

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Shelter by wind direction

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

In the most open sector, up to 1 NM of open water towards the north.

Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (36°–56°).

Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (192°–204°).

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  • 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 Selimiye Koyu for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 22 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Protected area and seagrass

Selimiye Koyu lies in the protected area Datça-Bozburun 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.

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

More places – Turkish coast

Questions

Is Selimiye Koyu sheltered from the meltemi?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Bencik Koyu, 4.6 NM by sea.

Is Selimiye Koyu sheltered from the sirocco?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Selimiye, 0.8 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Selimiye Koyu?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 22 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Can you spend the night at Selimiye Koyu?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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