Porto Kagio

cove · Southern Peloponnese

Porto Kagio is a cove on the coast of Southern Peloponnese.

The nearest settlement is Paliros.

It lies in Laconian Gulf.

The bay opens towards the north-east (48°).

Sheltered hamlet near Cape Tainaron.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.

Swell can come in from north-east to north-east (48°–52°).

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.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 1.4 ha).

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.3 NM from the anchoring spot.

Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.

Beach within 300 m.

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (10 within 600 m).

A good gateway to visit the island.

A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.

Within reach:

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Kourelos, 2.3 NM by sea.

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.6 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 1.4 ha).

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.