Achladi
cove · Pagasetic and Evian Gulfs
Achladi is a cove on the coast of Pagasetic and Evian Gulfs.
The bay opens towards the south-south-east (168°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana) and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, east and west wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 6.2 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from east to east (96°–100°).
Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-east (164°–168°).
- 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 12.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Achladi: 7 min on foot
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
Nearby anchorages and ports
Sheltered anchorages of Pagasetic and Evian Gulfs by wind
More places – Pagasetic and Evian Gulfs
- Amaliapoli marina
- Avlida Beach cove
- Chalkoutsi marina
Questions
Is Achladi sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Achladi sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Vasilina, 2.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Achladi?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 12.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Achladi?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Achladi?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.