Panteli bay
cove · Leros · Dodecanese
Panteli bay is a cove on the island of Leros, in the Dodecanese cruising area.
The nearest town is Agia Marina.
Leros is part of the Dodecanese.
Also known as Παντέλι.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (73°).
Bay below the castle and windmills of Leros.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi) wind.
No shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east-north-east (28°–72°).
Swell can come in from east to south-east (88°–124°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
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: Vromolithos, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Marina Lakki, 1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Marina Lakki, 1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina Lakki, 1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Vromolithos cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Vromolithos bay cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Marina Lakki port · 1 NM by sea
- Leros Marina marina · 1 NM by sea
- Lepida Cove cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Kryfos cove · 2.5 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Dodecanese by wind
More places – Leros
- Marina Lakki port
- Ormos Xirokambos cove
- Paralia Blefoutis cove
- Partheni cove
Questions
Is Panteli bay sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Vromolithos, 0.3 NM by sea.
Is Panteli bay sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Lakki, 1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Panteli bay?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Panteli bay?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.