Vydi
cove · Saronic Gulf
Vydi is a cove on the coast of Saronic Gulf.
The nearest town is Galatas.
The bay opens towards the east-south-east (108°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.9 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Agios Georgios, Troizina: 28 min on foot
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
- Petra anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Agia Sotira cove · 1.2 NM by sea
- Russian Bay anchorage · 1.3 NM by sea
- Love Beach anchorage · 1.6 NM by sea
- Neorio Beach anchorage · 1.9 NM by sea
- Poros marina · 2.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Saronic Gulf
Questions
Is Vydi sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Vydi sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Petra, 0.9 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Vydi?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 1 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Vydi?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Vydi?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.