Poyraz Limanı
port · Tenedos · Turkish North Aegean
Poyraz Limanı is a port on the island of Tenedos, in the Turkish North Aegean cruising area.
The nearest town is Bozcaada.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south-west, west and north-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 4.8 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (144°–160°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Nearest services:
- Supermarket (Ada Kale Süpermarket) 1.7 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 east wind: Taşkapı Sahili, 4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Tuzburnu Koyu, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Tuzburnu Koyu, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Tekirbahçe Koyu cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Tuzburnu Koyu cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- İğdelik cove · 1 NM by sea
- Akvaryum Koyu cove · 2.8 NM by sea
- Dalyan port · 3.1 NM by sea
- Bozcaada port · 3.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish North Aegean by wind
More places – Tenedos
- Habbele Plajı cove
- Hacı Mahmut Koyu cove
- Tekirbahçe Koyu cove
- Tuzburnu Koyu cove
Questions
Is Poyraz Limanı sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Poyraz Limanı sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Tuzburnu Koyu, 0.9 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Poyraz Limanı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Poyraz Limanı?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.