Fiskardo

port · Cephalonia · Ionian Sea

Fiskardo is a port on the island of Cephalonia, in the Ionian Sea cruising area.

The nearest settlement is Germenata, Cephalonia.

Cephalonia is part of the Ionian Islands.

Also known as Όρμος Φισκάρδο and Emblisi Beach.

One of the prettiest harbours in the Mediterranean, Venetian houses spared by the 1953 earthquake.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in east and south wind.

No shelter in south-east (sirocco) wind.

In the most open sector, up to 3.8 NM of open water towards the south-east.

Swell can come in from south-east to south-south-east (140°–152°).

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.

Good holding.

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 NM from the anchoring spot.

Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.

A good gateway to visit the island.

A remarkable site can be reached from here.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

Nearest services:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kimilia Beach, 1.8 NM by sea.

Good holding.

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.