Spiaggia di Peducelli
cove · Elba · Tuscany
Spiaggia di Peducelli is a cove on the island of Elba, in the Tuscany cruising area.
The nearest town is Portoferraio.
Also known as Peducelli.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (237°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to west (192°–272°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (36 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Peducelli: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 10 min on foot
- Morcone: 5 restaurants, bars or cafés, 14 min on foot
- Trappola: 1 restaurants, bars or cafés, 25 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 south-east wind: Pareti, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Istia, 7.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Spiaggia di Capo Stella, 1.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Norsi, 1.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Golfo Stella, 1.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Spiaggia di Stecchi cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Punta Morcone cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Pareti anchorage · 0.7 NM by sea
- Innamorata anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Golfo Stella anchorage · 1.4 NM by sea
- Golfo Stella cove · 1.6 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Tuscany by wind
More places – Elba
- Spiaggia del Malpasso di Rio cove
- Spiaggia della Contessa anchorage
- Spiaggia di Ripabianca cove
- Spiaggia di Sottobomba cove
Questions
Is Spiaggia di Peducelli sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Spiaggia di Peducelli sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Pareti, 0.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Spiaggia di Peducelli?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Spiaggia di Peducelli?
Room to anchor: large (about 78.5 ha).
Can you spend the night at Spiaggia di Peducelli?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.