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Vydi

cove · Saronic Gulf

Map of Vydi and the nearby coast
Vydi
Petra
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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.

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 Vydi for your arrival

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:

  • In east wind: Petra, 0.9 NM by sea.
  • In south-east wind: Petra, 0.9 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

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.

Plan a voyage via Vydi