Livadi Kalogiron Beach
cove · Patmos · Dodecanese
Livadi Kalogiron Beach is a cove on the island of Patmos, in the Dodecanese cruising area.
The nearest town is Skala.
Patmos is part of the Dodecanese.
The bay opens towards the north-west (315°).
Sandy bay in north-east Patmos facing the islet of Agios Georgios, protected NNW to ESE, with an excellent taverna.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in north (meltemi) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 14.7 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-west (292°–304°).
Swell can come in from north-west to north-north-west (312°–340°).
- 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
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Moni Livadi Kalogiron, Patmos: 6 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: Agriolivadi, 7.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Agriolivadi, 7.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Agriolivadi, 7.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Agriolivadi cove · 7.5 NM by sea
- Ormos Meloi cove · 7.7 NM by sea
- Petra Beach cove · 7.8 NM by sea
- Sapsila cove · 8 NM by sea
- Aspri cove · 8.1 NM by sea
- Psili ammos cove · 8.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dodecanese by wind
More places – Patmos
- Agriolivadi cove
- Aspri cove
- Paralia Groikos cove
- Psili ammos cove
Questions
Is Livadi Kalogiron Beach sheltered from the meltemi?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Agriolivadi, 7.5 NM by sea.
Is Livadi Kalogiron Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Livadi Kalogiron Beach?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Livadi Kalogiron Beach?
Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 1.8 ha).
Can you spend the night at Livadi Kalogiron Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.