Provlita Ii

cove · Piraeus · Saronic Gulf

Provlita Ii is a cove on the coast of Saronic Gulf.

The nearest town is Piraeus.

It lies in Attica.

Also known as Προβλήτα Ι.

The bay opens towards the south (172°).

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.

Swell can come in from south-south-east to south (168°–180°).

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.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1 NM from the anchoring spot.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (1 within 600 m).

Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.

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

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Skaramaga Pier, 0.7 NM by sea.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 6.2 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

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