Nisides Kokkinonisia
cove · Artemida · South Evia and East Attica
Nisides Kokkinonisia is a cove on the coast of South Evia and East Attica.
The nearest town is Artemida.
The bay opens towards the south-east (138°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east, south-west and north-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), east, south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east to south-south-west (84°–204°).
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north (340°–8°).
- 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
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (2 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 north wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro marina · 1.5 NM by sea
- Artemida port · 1.5 NM by sea
- Plaz Rafinas mooring field · 3 NM by sea
- Rafina port · 3.1 NM by sea
- Beach Vravrona cove · 3.3 NM by sea
- Kokkino Limanaki cove · 3.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of South Evia and East Attica by wind
More places – Artemida
- Artemida port
- Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro marina
- Plaz Rafinas mooring field
Questions
Is Nisides Kokkinonisia sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
Is Nisides Kokkinonisia sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Dimotiko Naftathlitiko Kendro, 1.5 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Nisides Kokkinonisia?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Nisides Kokkinonisia?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.