Punta Lividona
cove · Orbetello · Tuscany
Punta Lividona is a cove on the coast of Tuscany.
The nearest town is Orbetello.
The bay opens towards the north-north-west (344°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west to north-east (272°–48°).
- 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 28.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (204 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Lividonia Lighthouse: 14 min on foot
- Torre di Lividonia: 16 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 wind: Private Yacht Club, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Private Yacht Club, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Private Yacht Club, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Porto Vecchio, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Porto Vecchio, 0.7 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Private Yacht Club, 0.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Porto Vecchio marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Private Yacht Club port · 0.9 NM by sea
- Cala Cacciarella cove · 1 NM by sea
- Porto Santo Stefano Porto Domiziano marina · 1 NM by sea
- Cala Grande anchorage · 1.7 NM by sea
- Cala del Pozzarello anchorage · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Tuscany by wind
More places – Orbetello
- Lo Spacco della Regina cove
- Private Yacht Club port
- Punta Naso di Papa cove
- Sassi Verdi cove
Questions
Is Punta Lividona sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Private Yacht Club, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Punta Lividona sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Punta Lividona?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 28.5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Punta Lividona?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.