Vouliagmeni Bay

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in east wind.

No shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.

Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-east (148°–164°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.5 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Nearest services:

• Restaurant (Μπαρμπουνάκι) 70 m away
• Supermarket (Σκλαβενίτης) 650 m away
• Bus (ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΣ) 320 m away
• Parking 70 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 east wind: Lofos Faskomilias, 0.1 NM by sea.
• In south-east wind: Niriides, 2.7 NM by sea.
• In south wind: Megalo Kavouri, 3.9 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Lofos Faskomilias cove · 0.1 NM by sea
• Vouliagmeni Marina marina · 0.1 NM by sea
• Panagitsa i Dytissa cove · 0.2 NM by sea
• Nisída Fléves anchorage · 2.4 NM by sea
• Niriides cove · 2.7 NM by sea
• Vari Bay cove · 2.8 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind

• Sheltered from the meltemi (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

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