Harbour near Pomos
port · Pomos · Cyprus
Harbour near Pomos is a port on the coast of Cyprus.
The nearest town is Pomos.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north to east-north-east (8°–72°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Kanalli Fish Restaurant) 90 m away
- Supermarket 1.9 km away
- Parking on site
- Abri de pêche de Pomos (Αλιευτικό καταφύγιο Πωμού)
Local rules
- Fishing shelter regulation (ΚΔΠ 83/1994): speed limited to 5 km/h on entry and exit; anchoring prohibited within 100 m around the entrance; no change of berth without authorisation from the director of fisheries; staying on board prohibited without prior authorisation; swimming and setting nets prohibited in the basin and within 100 m of the entrance; diving subject to authorisation.
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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
- Dragon Cave cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Pachyamos Beach cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Pomos cove · 1.7 NM by sea
- Tpoulorotsos Beach cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- Paradise Beach cove · 2.4 NM by sea
- Kokkina cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyprus by wind
More places – Pomos
- Dragon Cave cove
- Paradise Beach cove
- Pomos cove
- Tpoulorotsos Beach cove
Questions
Is Harbour near Pomos sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Latsiou, 10.9 NM by sea.
Is Harbour near Pomos sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Harbour near Pomos?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.