Marina near Dourvationa
marina · Gulf of Corinth
Marina near Dourvationa is a marina on the coast of Gulf of Corinth.
The nearest town is Kiato.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south wind.
No shelter in 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 east-north-east to east (72°–80°).
Swell can come in from east to south-east (84°–132°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Kiáto: 11 min on foot
- Sicyon: 27 min by road
- Ancient Corinth: 56 min by road
- Acrocorinth: 58 min by road
Nearest services:
- Supermarket (Γαλαξίας) 430 m away
- Train (ΣΙΚΥΩΝΑ) 520 m away
- Parking 330 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 north-east wind: Plaz Limnis Iraiou, 5.6 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Skaloma, 7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Cantare, 8.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Cove near Diminio, 2.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
Sheltered anchorages of Gulf of Corinth by wind
More places – Gulf of Corinth
- Eratini cove
- Manglaraiika cove
Questions
Is Marina near Dourvationa sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Marina near Dourvationa sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Cantare, 8.3 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina near Dourvationa?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Marina near Dourvationa?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.