Anthony Quinn Bay
anchorage · Kalythies · Rhodes
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Anthony Quinn Bay is an anchorage on the coast of Rhodes.
The nearest town is Kalythies.
Rhodes is part of the Dodecanese.
Also known as Παραλία Άντονυ Κουίν.
The bay opens towards the east-north-east (58°).
Rocky cove with emerald water.
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
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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 north (meltemi) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-east to east-north-east (44°–76°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Room to anchor: small (about 1.4 ha).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: anchorage.
Ashore and services
Gravel beach.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 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: Ladiko Bay, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Ladiko Bay, 0.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Limani Falirakiou, 1.2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- FKK Beach Unofficial cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Ladiko Bay cove · 0.9 NM by sea
- Erimokastro caves cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Limani Falirakiou marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Traganou Cave cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Ammoudes cove · 1.8 NM by sea
This place is on an odyssey
Sheltered anchorages of Rhodes by wind
More places – Kalythies
- Erimokastro caves cove
- Ladiko Bay cove
Questions
Is Anthony Quinn Bay sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Ladiko Bay, 0.9 NM by sea.
Is Anthony Quinn Bay sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Anthony Quinn Bay?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Anthony Quinn Bay?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 1.4 ha).
Can you spend the night at Anthony Quinn Bay?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.