Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas
cove · Preveza · Ionian Sea
Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas is a cove on the coast of Ionian Sea.
The nearest town is Preveza.
The bay opens towards the south-south-west (202°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.4 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (200°–216°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 2.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (55 buildings within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Castle of Bouka: 4 min on foot
- St. Andrew's Castle: 22 min by dinghy
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Preveza Marina, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Preveza Marina, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Preveza Marina, 1.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Cleopatra Marina marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- Kyani Akti cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Preveza Marina marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Pandokratoras marina · 1.7 NM by sea
- Chroneika - Drossia cove · 2.6 NM by sea
- Lefkas Marina marina · 3.3 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Ionian Sea by wind
More places – Preveza
- Chroneika - Drossia cove
- Cleopatra Marina marina
- Kalamitsi cove
- Kyani Akti cove
Questions
Is Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Diavlos Aktiou - Prevezas?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.