Yudi Halk Plajı
cove · Cyprus
Yudi Halk Plajı is a cove on the coast of Cyprus.
The nearest town is Platanissos.
The bay opens towards the north (352°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-east (288°–56°).
- 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 9.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.1 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 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 north wind: Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Karpaz Gate Marina marina · 8.9 NM by sea
- Katartia cove · 9.5 NM by sea
- Honey Beach - Balcı Plaza cove · 10.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Cyprus by wind
More places – Cyprus
- Vrexi Beach cove
- White Rocks cove
Questions
Is Yudi Halk Plajı sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Karpaz Gate Marina, 8.9 NM by sea.
Is Yudi Halk Plajı sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Yudi Halk Plajı?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.7 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Yudi Halk Plajı?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Room to anchor: small (about 1.1 ha).
Can you spend the night at Yudi Halk Plajı?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.