Arki
port · Arki · Dodecanese
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Arki is a port on the island of Arki, in the Dodecanese cruising area.
Arki is part of the Dodecanese.
Tiny hamlet and the islets of Makronisi and Avaptisto.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in south-west, west and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from west to west (268°–272°).
- 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 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Φαληράκι) on site
- Supermarket 230 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south-west wind: Platis Gialos Bay, 6.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Platis Gialos Bay, 6.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Platis Gialos Bay, 6.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Patelia cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Platis Gialos Bay cove · 6.5 NM by sea
- Tiganakia cove · 7.3 NM by sea
- Kissiria cove · 7.5 NM by sea
- Agriolivadi cove · 8.5 NM by sea
- Livadi Kalogiron Beach cove · 8.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dodecanese by wind
More places – Arki
Questions
Is Arki sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Arki sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Arki?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.