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Florakis

port · Mari · Cyprus

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Florakis is a port on the coast of Cyprus.

The nearest town is Mari.

Shelter by wind direction

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

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

Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (104°–112°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Florakis for your arrival

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.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Kalymnos) 520 m away
  • Bus (Παραλία Κάλυμνος) 580 m away
  • Parking 140 m away

Where to go when the wind turns

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

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Cyprus by wind

More places – Mari

Questions

Is Florakis sheltered from the tramontana?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Florakis sheltered from the sirocco?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Archi Rodhon, 1.4 NM by sea.

What is the seabed at Florakis?

Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.

Can you spend the night at Florakis?

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

Plan a voyage from Florakis