Molos

Shelter by wind direction

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

Partial shelter in south-west wind.

No shelter in west and north-west wind.

In the most open sector, up to 1.9 NM of open water towards the west.

Swell can come in from west to north-west (276°–304°).

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

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

Within reach:

• Pefki: 6 restaurants, bars or cafés, 3 min on foot

Nearest services:

• Restaurant ("Ανέστης") 180 m away
• Supermarket (Σουριλα) 190 m away
• Abri de pêche de Pefki (port de Pefki, ΟΛΝΕ Α.Ε.)

Where to go when the wind turns

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

• In south-west wind: Paralia Agiou Nikolaou, 7.9 NM by sea.
• In west wind: Paralia Agiou Nikolaou, 7.9 NM by sea.
• In north-west wind: Port Authority Department of Agia Kyriaki, 8 NM by sea.

Nearby anchorages and ports

• Paralia Agiou Nikolaou cove · 7.9 NM by sea
• Port Authority Department of Agia Kyriaki port · 8 NM by sea
• Mikro cove · 8.2 NM by sea
• Oreoi cove · 8.3 NM by sea
• Platania marina · 8.3 NM by sea
• Oreoi Bay cove · 8.6 NM by sea

Sheltered anchorages of Sporades by wind

• Sheltered from the tramontana (north)
• Sheltered from the gregale (north-east)
• Sheltered from the levante (east)
• Sheltered from the sirocco (south-east)
• Sheltered from the ostro (south)
• Sheltered from the libeccio (south-west)
• Sheltered from the ponente (west)
• Sheltered from the mistral (north-west)

More places – Euboea

• Magoula cove
• Nea Artaki port
• Omilos psaradon Kanapitsas "O Poseidon" marina