Agios Nikolaos

port · Limenas Markopoulou · Cyclades

Agios Nikolaos is a port on the coast of Cyclades.

The nearest town is Limenas Markopoulou.

It lies in Attica.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.

In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the east.

Swell can come in from east to east (80°–92°).

Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (108°–112°).

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.

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.

Beach within 300 m.

Nearest services:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Nisida Kekropoula, 0.1 NM by sea.

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.