Adamas
port · Milos · Cyclades
Adamas is a port on the island of Milos, in the Cyclades cruising area.
The nearest town is Adamantas.
Milos is part of the Cyclades.
Harbour at the head of a huge natural roadstead, one of the safest in the Cyclades.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-east to south-west (132°–232°).
- 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
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Ecclesiastical Museum of Milos: 10 min on foot
- Trypiti: 6 restaurants, bars or cafés, 21 min by road
- Triovasalos: 3 restaurants, bars or cafés, 22 min by road
- Plaka: 14 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by road
- Kaminia, Milos: 28 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ο Κυνηγός) on site
- Supermarket (Τσακανός Proton) 110 m away
- Bus (Αδαμαντας) 120 m away
- Parking 210 m away
- Fuel by truck
- Port d'Adamas (Milos)
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Adamas (anchorage), 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Klima, 2.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Rivari Bay, 2.4 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Rivari Bay, 2.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Adamas (anchorage), 0.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Port of Milos marina · 0.1 NM by sea
- Adamas (anchorage) anchorage · 0.1 NM by sea
- Lagadha cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Klima anchorage · 2.3 NM by sea
- Rivari Bay cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Empourios Bay cove · 2.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind
More places – Milos
- Adamas (anchorage) anchorage
- Kleftiko cove
Questions
Is Adamas sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Adamas sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Klima, 2.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Adamas?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Adamas?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.