Port Esportiu Les Fonts
marina · Alcossebre · Valencia and Castellón
Port Esportiu Les Fonts is a marina on the coast of Valencia and Castellón.
The nearest town is Alcossebre.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south-west wind.
No shelter in east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from east to south-south-west (84°–204°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (King Döner Kebab) on site
- Supermarket (Spar) 390 m away
- Bus 410 m away
- Parking 70 m away
- Fuel at the quay
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: Port de Peníscola, 7.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Port de Peníscola, 7.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Port de Peníscola, 7.4 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Platja de les Vídues, 9.2 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Platja de les Vídues, 9.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Platja de la Romana cove · 0.2 NM by sea
- Platja de les Fonts cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Marejada Club de vela marina · 0.5 NM by sea
- Platja del Moro cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Cala Blanca cove · 1 NM by sea
- les Tres Platges cove · 1.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Valencia and Castellón by wind
More places – Alcossebre
- Platja de les Fonts cove
- Platja del Moro cove
- les Tres Platges cove
Questions
Is Port Esportiu Les Fonts sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Port Esportiu Les Fonts sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Port de Peníscola, 7.4 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Port Esportiu Les Fonts?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Port Esportiu Les Fonts?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.