Kassiopi
marina · Corfu · Ionian Sea
Kassiopi is a marina on the island of Corfu, in the Ionian Sea cruising area.
Corfu is part of the Ionian Islands.
Fishing village and Byzantine castle in north-east Corfu.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana) and north-east wind.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to north-east (20°–44°).
- 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 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Wave) 70 m away
- Supermarket (KIROS MARKET) 90 m away
- Bus (Kassiopi Centre) 280 m away
- Parking 80 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 wind: Ag. Stefanos Bay, 3.3 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Harbour near Kassiopi, 1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Bolana Bay, 0.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kogevina Beach cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Bolana Bay cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Avlaki Beach cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- Imerolia Bay cove · 1 NM by sea
- Vrahli cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Aria Bay cove · 1.7 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Ionian Sea by wind
More places – Corfu
- Kalami Bay cove
- Kaliviotis cove
- Kontokali Beach cove
Questions
Is Kassiopi sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Ag. Stefanos Bay, 3.3 NM by sea.
Is Kassiopi sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Kassiopi?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.