Proto Avlaki
cove · Kyparissi · Southern Peloponnese
Proto Avlaki is a cove on the coast of Southern Peloponnese.
The nearest town is Kyparissi.
It lies in Peloponnese.
The bay opens towards the north-east (50°).
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana) wind.
No shelter in north-east and east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north-east.
Swell can come in from north-north-east to east-north-east (28°–76°).
- 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 17.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.1 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
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: Kyparissi bay, 0.5 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Staint Nicholas marina, 0.6 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Mitropoli cove · 0.4 NM by sea
- Kyparissi bay cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Staint Nicholas marina port · 0.6 NM by sea
- Fokiano cove · 6.5 NM by sea
- Vlychada cove · 8.1 NM by sea
- Balongeri (Damos) cove · 9.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Southern Peloponnese by wind
More places – Kyparissi
- Mitropoli cove
- Staint Nicholas marina port
Questions
Is Proto Avlaki sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kyparissi bay, 0.5 NM by sea.
Is Proto Avlaki sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Proto Avlaki?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 17.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Proto Avlaki?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.