Kocareis Beach
cove · Trikomo · Cyprus
Kocareis Beach is a cove on the coast of Cyprus.
The nearest town is Trikomo.
The bay opens towards the east (87°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to south-south-east (20°–152°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (5 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Salamis: 47 min on foot
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Glapsides Beach, 2.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Silver Beach cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Glapsides Beach cove · 2.5 NM by sea
- Maymun Adası mooring field · 5.2 NM by sea
- Palm beach cove · 5.7 NM by sea
- Boğaz harbour port · 5.9 NM by sea
- Derinya Halk Plajı cove · 7.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyprus by wind
More places – Trikomo
- Boğaz harbour port
Questions
Is Kocareis Beach sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
Is Kocareis Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Boğaz harbour, 5.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Kocareis Beach?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Kocareis Beach?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Kocareis Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.