Vagionia Beach

cove · Kalavria · Saronic Gulf

Vagionia Beach is a cove on the island of Kalavria, in the Saronic Gulf cruising area.

The nearest town is Poros.

It lies in Saronic Gulf.

The bay opens towards the north-north-east (24°).

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in east and north-west wind.

No shelter in north (meltemi) and north-east wind.

Swell can come in from north to north-east (8°–44°).

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.

Good holding.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 1.5 ha).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.6 NM from the anchoring spot.

Beach within 300 m.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (2 within 600 m).

Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Monastiri Beach, 5.9 NM by sea.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.3 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Good holding. Room to anchor: small (about 1.5 ha).

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.