Harbour near Söğüt

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east and north-west wind.

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

In the most open sector, up to 1.7 NM of open water towards the south.

Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-west (156°–224°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Approach

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 2.9 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Protected area and seagrass

Harbour near Söğüt lies in the protected area Datça-Bozburun Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Ashore and services

Nearest services:

• Restaurant (Octopus) 120 m away
• Supermarket (Şok) 1.9 km away

Where to go when the wind turns

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

• In south-east wind: Bozburnu Liman, 0.6 NM by sea.
• In south wind: Bozburnu Liman, 0.6 NM by sea.
• In south-west wind: Dirsek, 5.8 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Dirsek, 5.8 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Bozburnu Liman cove · 0.6 NM by sea
• Malmarcık cove · 0.8 NM by sea
• Cumhuriyet cove · 1 NM by sea
• Çanak Bükü cove · 3.8 NM by sea
• Dirsek cove · 5.8 NM by sea
• Pediou cove · 7.4 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

• Sheltered from the meltemi (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Turkish coast

• Kıdrak Beach cove
• Wild stone beach cove