Zea Marina
marina · Piraeus · Saronic Gulf
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Zea Marina is a marina on the coast of Saronic Gulf.
The nearest town is Piraeus.
It lies in Attica.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Swell can come in from east to east (84°–96°).
- 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
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Pebble beach.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Hellenic Maritime Museum: 5 min on foot
- Siraggion: 11 min on foot
- Archaeological Museum of Piraeus: 15 min on foot
- Parthenon: 35 min by road
- Acropolis of Athens: 35 min by road
- Platonic Academy: 36 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Pepper Moon BW) 170 m away
- Supermarket (AB shop & go) 190 m away
- Metro 920 m away
- Parking on site
- Fuel by truck
- Marina de Zéa (D-Marin Zea, Μαρίνα Ζέας) · up to 150 m · VHF channel 9
Local rules
- Contact the marina on VHF 09 on arrival; present the registration and insurance.
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Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Faliro Bay, 0.3 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Naftathlitiki marina Dimou Kallitheas, 1.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Naftathlitiki marina Dimou Kallitheas, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Faliro Bay cove · 0.3 NM by sea
- Naftathlitiki marina Dimou Kallitheas marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Mikrolimano marina · 1.2 NM by sea
- Flisvos Marina marina · 1.3 NM by sea
- Mpatis beach cove · 1.4 NM by sea
- Edem beach cove · 1.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Piraeus
- Mikrolimano marina
- Naftathlitiki marina Dimou Kallitheas marina
- Piraeus Port port
- Akti tou Iliou cove
Questions
Is Zea Marina sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Zea Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Naftathlitiki marina Dimou Kallitheas, 1.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Zea Marina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Zea Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.