Erikli Plajı 3
cove · Turkish North Aegean
Erikli Plajı 3 is a cove on the coast of Turkish North Aegean.
The nearest town is Danişment.
It lies in Gulf of Saros.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (160°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 17.1 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-west (104°–228°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 19.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (5 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Danişment: 37 min on foot
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: Erikli Plajı 2, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Erikli Plajı 2 cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Uzunkum Plajı 2 cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı marina · 3.9 NM by sea
- Italyan Plaji cove · 3.9 NM by sea
- Altunhan Plajı 4 cove · 4.3 NM by sea
- İbrice Limanı marina · 5.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish North Aegean by wind
More places – Turkish North Aegean
- Akçay Yat Limanı marina
- Beach Y cove
- Gökçetepe Plajı cove
- Kum Burnu cove
Questions
Is Erikli Plajı 3 sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Erikli Plajı 3 sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Yayla Sahili Balıkçı Barınağı, 3.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Erikli Plajı 3?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Erikli Plajı 3?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: large (about 19.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Erikli Plajı 3?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.