paralia Trypiti
cove · Agios Efstratios · Lemnos and Agios Efstratios
paralia Trypiti is a cove on the island of Agios Efstratios, in the Lemnos and Agios Efstratios cruising area.
Also known as Τρυπητή.
The bay opens towards the west-south-west (252°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east and east wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi) and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No shelter in south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to north-west (192°–316°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: paralia Frangou, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: paralia Ftelio, 2.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Agios Efstratios, 4.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: paralia Alonitsi, 8.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Velia or Roumpos, 7.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Daskalio, 5.7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Rodokali cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- paralia Frangou cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- paralia Gournia cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- paralia Ftelio cove · 2.1 NM by sea
- paralia Lidario cove · 2.6 NM by sea
- paralia Trigari cove · 3.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Lemnos and Agios Efstratios by wind
More places – Agios Efstratios
- paralia Mouroulia cove
- paralia Trigari cove
Questions
Is paralia Trypiti sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is paralia Frangou, 0.6 NM by sea.
Is paralia Trypiti sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is paralia Ftelio, 2.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at paralia Trypiti?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5.9 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at paralia Trypiti?
Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 0.2 ha).
Can you spend the night at paralia Trypiti?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.