Isla La Ferrera
mooring field · Valencia and Castellón
Isla La Ferrera is a mooring field on the coast of Valencia and Castellón.
Also known as la Ferrera.
The bay opens towards the west (267°).
Shelter by wind direction
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (124°–168°).
Swell can come in from south to north-north-east (184°–32°).
- 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 19 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: moorings.
Protected area and seagrass
Isla La Ferrera lies in the protected area Reserva Marina de les Illes Columbretes: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Local rules
- Daytime buoys only. (To be checked)
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Nearby anchorages and ports
- Puerto Tofiño mooring field · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Valencia and Castellón by wind
More places – Valencia and Castellón
- Real Club Náutico de Castellón marina
- Cala de l'Arjub cove
- Platja de Puçol cove
- Platja de Tavernes cove
Questions
Is Isla La Ferrera sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind.
Is Isla La Ferrera sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Isla La Ferrera?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 19 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Isla La Ferrera?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.