Large deep bay about 2 NM, between Punta Capre, 0.8 NM S of Cap d'Orso, and Punta Saline, EOrso, consisting of small beaches. The coasts are rocky at the entrance of the bay and become gradually sandy at the bottom. Entering and leaving attention to rocks located about 500 meters off Tre Monti Cape.
The Gulf is well protected from the Mistral, although the W and N winds generate surf.
Anchor by 14/18 m.
2012/11/23
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Joëlle
2012-11-23
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Joëlle
Grande baie profonde d'environ 2 MN, située entre la Punta Capre, à 0,8 NM au S de Cap d'Orso, et Punta Saline, à l'E d'Orso, constituée de petites plages. Les côtes sont rocheuses à l'entrée de la baie et deviennent progressivement sablonneuses vers le fond. En entrant et sortant attention aux rochers situés à environ 500 m au large de Cap Tre Monti.
Le golfe est bien protégé du Mistral, malgré que les vents d'W et N génèrent du ressac.
Mouillage par 14/18 m.
2012/09/7
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Joëlle
Ampia baia profonda circa 2 MN, tra Punta Capre, 0.8 NM S di Cap d'Orso, e Punta Saline, all'E di Orso, è composto da piccole spiagge. Le coste sono rocciose all’imboccatura
per poi digradare e diventare sabbiose verso il fondo. In entrata e
uscita occorre mantenersi al centro e prestare attenzione agli scogli a
circa 500 metri al largo di Capo Tre Monti.
Il golfo è ben protetto dal
Maestrale, benchè vi sia risacca con venti da W e N.
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