Marina
marina · Agios Georgios · Saronic Gulf
Marina is a marina on the island of Agios Georgios, in the Saronic Gulf cruising area.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south wind.
Partial shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south-west wind.
No shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from west-south-west to east (256°–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 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Marina Legrenon marina · 10 NM by sea
- Legrena port · 10 NM by sea
- Unofficial Nudist Beach cove · 10.5 NM by sea
- Charakas cove · 10.8 NM by sea
- Legrena cove · 10.8 NM by sea
- Sounion Beach anchorage · 10.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Agios Georgios
- Chinitsa anchorage
- Greek Sails marina
- Aghios Georgios cove
- Agia Sotira cove
Questions
Is Marina sheltered from the meltemi?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
Is Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina Legrenon, 10 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Marina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.