Loutra Edipsou
port · Euboea · Sporades
Loutra Edipsou is a port on the island of Euboea, in the Sporades cruising area.
Historic spa town (hot springs flowing down to the sea), quay in town and anchorage in front.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and east wind.
No shelter in south-east (sirocco), south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.8 NM of open water towards the south-west.
Swell can come in from south-south-east to west-south-west (156°–252°).
- 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.
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.
Ashore and services
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Η Καλή Όρεξη) 60 m away
- Supermarket (Quick Market) 110 m away
- Bus (ΚΤΕΛ Λουτρών Αιδηψού) 70 m away
- Parking 710 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-east wind: Agios Georgios Gialtron, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Agios Georgios Gialtron, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Agios Georgios Gialtron, 3.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Schoinia, 7.2 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Paralia Gialtron, 2.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Paralia Gialtron cove · 2.3 NM by sea
- Agios Georgios Gialtron cove · 3.1 NM by sea
- Chrysi akti cove · 4.5 NM by sea
- Kokkinias cove · 6.8 NM by sea
- Schoinia cove · 7.2 NM by sea
- Kavos cove · 9.8 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sporades by wind
More places – Euboea
- Krifo Limani Bay cove
- Limni port
- Oreoi Bay cove
- Chalkis Commercial Port port
Questions
Is Loutra Edipsou sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Loutra Edipsou sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Agios Georgios Gialtron, 3.1 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Loutra Edipsou?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Loutra Edipsou?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.