Paralia Tsiligiorgos
cove · Kokkino Nero · Thermaic Gulf
Paralia Tsiligiorgos is a cove on the coast of Thermaic Gulf.
The nearest town is Kokkino Nero.
The bay opens towards the north-east (42°).
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 north-west to south-east (320°–124°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.8 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.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Kokkino Nero: 14 min on foot
- Eurymenae: 14 min on foot
- Rhizus: 16 min on foot
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Platamonas, 12.1 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Platamonas, 12.1 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Platamonas, 12.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Platia Ammos, 0.5 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Platia Ammos cove · 0.5 NM by sea
- Paralia Kalyvi cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Paralia Psarolakas cove · 1.3 NM by sea
- Paralia Koutsoupias cove · 1.5 NM by sea
- Paralia Panagia cove · 1.8 NM by sea
- Agia Paraskevi cove · 2.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Thermaic Gulf by wind
More places – Kokkino Nero
- Platia Ammos cove
- Paralia Koutsoupias cove
Questions
Is Paralia Tsiligiorgos sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind.
Is Paralia Tsiligiorgos sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Platamonas, 12.1 NM by sea.
How deep is the water at Paralia Tsiligiorgos?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 3.8 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Paralia Tsiligiorgos?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Paralia Tsiligiorgos?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.