Neapoli
port · Neapoli · Southern Peloponnese
Neapoli is a port on the coast of Southern Peloponnese.
It lies in Laconian Gulf.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Partial shelter in north-west wind.
No shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 9.4 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-west to south-west (204°–228°).
Swell can come in from west to west (276°–280°).
- 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.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Boiai: 9 min on foot
- Neapoli Archaeological Museum, Lakonia: 16 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Κατάρτι) 180 m away
- Supermarket 210 m away
- Parking 260 m away
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: Kato Nisi beach, 11.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Marina Elafonisou, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Marina Elafonisou, 3.4 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Marina Elafonisou, 3.4 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Pounda cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Marina Elafonisou port · 3.4 NM by sea
- Ormos Levki anchorage · 3.7 NM by sea
- Lefki Beach cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Tsoumala cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Korakas cove · 4.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Southern Peloponnese by wind
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Questions
Is Neapoli sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Neapoli sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
Can you spend the night at Neapoli?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.