Lalaria Beach
cove · Skiathos · Sporades
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Lalaria Beach is a cove on the island of Skiathos, in the Sporades cruising area.
The nearest town is Skiathos.
Skiathos is part of the Sporades.
The bay opens towards the north-north-east (22°).
White pebble beach and arch in northern Skiathos; daytime stop.
Cited by several guides.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 30 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to east-south-east (300°–120°).
- 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 5 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.
No road nearby.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.
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: Loutraki, 7 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Big Banana Beach, 7 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Lygharies beach, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Lygharies beach, 3.7 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Kastro Beach, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Katiyiorgis, 7 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kastro Beach cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Lygharies beach cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Small Aselinos cove · 3.8 NM by sea
- Big Aselinos cove · 4.2 NM by sea
- Agistros Beach cove · 4.8 NM by sea
- Mandraki Elias Beach cove · 4.9 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Sporades by wind
More places – Skiathos
- Koukounaries Beach cove
- Platanias Bay cove
- Skiathos Port port
Questions
Is Lalaria Beach sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Loutraki, 7 NM by sea.
Is Lalaria Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Lygharies beach, 3.7 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Lalaria Beach?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 5 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Can you spend the night at Lalaria Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.