Almyropotamos Bay
cove · South Evia and East Attica
Almyropotamos Bay is a cove on the coast of South Evia and East Attica.
The bay opens towards the south (190°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in south and south-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.5 NM of open water towards the south.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-south-west (200°–204°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In south wind: Panagia, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Agia Marina (anchorage), 6.8 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Panagia marina · 0.8 NM by sea
- Boufalo Bay cove · 5.5 NM by sea
- Nisides Vergoudia cove · 6.1 NM by sea
- Theretro Axiomatikon Naftikou cove · 6.5 NM by sea
- Agia Marina (anchorage) anchorage · 6.8 NM by sea
- Agia Marina port · 6.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of South Evia and East Attica by wind
More places – South Evia and East Attica
- Kokkino Limanaki cove
- Marathon Bay cove
Questions
Is Almyropotamos Bay sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Almyropotamos Bay sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Almyropotamos Bay?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 8.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Almyropotamos Bay?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Almyropotamos Bay?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.