Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou
marina · Mathraki · Ionian Sea
Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou is a marina on the island of Mathraki, in the Ionian Sea cruising area.
Mathraki is part of the Diapontia Islands.
Also known as Kato Mathraki.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-west wind.
Partial shelter in south and west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to south-south-east (112°–152°).
Swell can come in from west-north-west to east (300°–100°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 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.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Dolphins Taverna) 130 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: Corfu Port Authority S.A, 6.2 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Ammos Bay, 6.4 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Fyki Bay, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Loggas Beach, 6.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Plakes, 0.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Portelo Beach, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Corfu Port Authority S.A, 6.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Portelo Beach cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Plakes cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Fyki Bay cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- Loggas Beach cove · 6.1 NM by sea
- Corfu Port Authority S.A marina · 6.2 NM by sea
- Papadatika cove · 6.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Ionian Sea by wind
More places – Mathraki
- Fyki Bay cove
- Plakes cove
- Portelo Beach cove
Questions
Is Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Corfu Port Authority S.A, 6.2 NM by sea.
Is Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Loggas Beach, 6.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Kendrikos Limenas kai Marina Mathrakiou?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.