Agia Triada
cove · Neoi Epivates – Neoi Epivates, 40.502, 22.873 · Thermaic Gulf
Agia Triada is a cove on the coast of Thermaic Gulf.
The nearest town is Neoi Epivates.
It lies in Chalkidiki.
The bay opens towards the north (359°).
Pretty anchorage on sand and seagrass off Agia Triada beach, at the entrance to the Thermaic Gulf, good holding in 5 m.
One of the busiest anchorages of the area, in clear water.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south-east (sirocco) and south wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 8 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from west-north-west to north-west (284°–324°).
Swell can come in from north-north-west to north-north-west (328°–340°).
- 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.
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Seagrass shown on the general chart: drop the anchor on sand.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
Built-up shore (196 buildings within 600 m).
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
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: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 5.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Patriarchiko, 4.9 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Apovathra Neon Epivaton, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Apovathra Neon Epivaton, 1.6 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 5.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 5.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Agia Triada port · 0.3 NM by sea
- Apovathra Neon Epivaton marina · 1.6 NM by sea
- Karavakia - Thessaloniki Waterbus. Pereia Stop. port · 2.6 NM by sea
- Patriarchiko cove · 4.9 NM by sea
- nikis marina · 5.1 NM by sea
- Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias marina · 5.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Thermaic Gulf by wind
More places – Neoi Epivates – Neoi Epivates, 40.502, 22.873
- Apovathra Neon Epivaton marina
- Agia Triada port
Questions
Is Agia Triada sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 5.1 NM by sea.
Is Agia Triada sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
How deep is the water at Agia Triada?
Depth near the anchoring spot: about 4.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).
What is the seabed at Agia Triada?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Agia Triada?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.