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Korfos

port · Saronic Gulf

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Korfos is a port on the coast of Saronic Gulf.

Shelter by wind direction

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

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

In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the south.

Swell can come in from south-south-east to south-south-west (164°–208°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

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

Check the shelter of Korfos for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.7 NM from the anchoring spot.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Stavedo) 80 m away
  • Supermarket (Mini Market) on site
  • Port de Korfos (Λιμένας Κόρφου)

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 Saronic Gulf by wind

More places – Saronic Gulf

Questions

Is Korfos sheltered from the meltemi?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Korfos sheltered from the sirocco?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Dragonera Beach, 10 NM by sea.

What is the seabed at Korfos?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Korfos?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

Plan a voyage from Korfos