Angali
cove · Tinos · Cyclades
Angali is a cove on the island of Tinos, in the Cyclades cruising area.
The nearest town is Tinos.
Tinos is part of the Cyclades.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (161°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 24.3 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-west (116°–208°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: medium (about 2.7 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Tinos, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Agios Romanos, 4.7 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Órmos Kormou Ammos, 6.3 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Agios Ioannis Porto, 3.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Agios Fokas cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Tinos port · 1.1 NM by sea
- Tsambia cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Kionia cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Platia Ammos cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Agios Sostis cove · 2.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind
More places – Tinos
- Agios Petros cove
- Agios Sostis cove
- Apothikes cove
- Giannaki cove
Questions
Is Angali sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Angali sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Agios Romanos, 4.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Angali?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Angali?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: medium (about 2.7 ha).
Can you spend the night at Angali?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.