Marina Agios Kosmas
marina · Attica · Saronic Gulf
Marina Agios Kosmas is a marina on the coast of Saronic Gulf.
The nearest settlement is Athens.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), west and north-west wind.
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (328°–332°).
- 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.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.2 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Temple of Olympian Zeus: 53 min by public transport (Α2)
- Acropolis of Athens: 72 min by public transport (Α2)
- Athens: 156 restaurants, bars or cafés, 74 min by public transport (Α2)
- Parthenon: 74 min by public transport (Α2)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Sebastian) 870 m away
- Supermarket (Βιολογικό χωριό) 2 km away
- Tram (Κέντρο Ιστιοπλοΐας) 410 m away
- Parking 390 m away
- Fuel by truck
- Marina d'Agios Kosmas (Μαρίνα Αγίου Κοσμά, Ellinikon)
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: 3i Marina Glyfadas, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: 3i Marina Glyfadas, 0.6 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: 3i Marina Glyfadas, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- 3i Marina Glyfadas marina · 0.6 NM by sea
- 4i Marina Glyfadas marina · 0.7 NM by sea
- Glyfada Beach cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- 3rd Glyfada Beach cove · 0.7 NM by sea
- 1i Marina Glyfadas marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Voula Beach cove · 1.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Attica
- 3i Marina Glyfadas marina
- 4i Marina Glyfadas marina
- 3rd Glyfada Beach cove
- Mpatis beach cove
Questions
Is Marina Agios Kosmas sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is 3i Marina Glyfadas, 0.6 NM by sea.
Is Marina Agios Kosmas sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Marina Agios Kosmas?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina Agios Kosmas?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.