East Peloponnese

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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around East Peloponnese and the Gulf of Argolis Cruising Guide.
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around East Peloponnese and the Gulf of Argolis Cruising Guide.
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{{TOCleft}}South Peloponnese or Gulf of Argolis is very popular because of its proximity to Athens and because the summer ''meletemi'' winds are milder here than in the [[Cyclades]]. The coast of east Peloponnese is beautiful and dramatic. However, there are only a few anchorages.
==Navigation Charts==
==Navigation Charts==
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Revision as of 15:35, 15 February 2015

East Peloponnese Cruising Guide

An online cruising guide for yachts sailing around East Peloponnese and the Gulf of Argolis Cruising Guide.

EpidhavrosHydraDokosErmioniSpetsesPorto HeliNafplioAstrosLeonidioKyparisiYerakasMonemvasiaElafonisos
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Satellite View of E Peloponnese- ''For details click on a name or an area''
South Peloponnese or Gulf of Argolis is very popular because of its proximity to Athens and because the summer meletemi winds are milder here than in the Cyclades. The coast of east Peloponnese is beautiful and dramatic. However, there are only a few anchorages.

Navigation Charts

BA
1031 Yerakas to Kea
Imray-Tetra
G14 Saronic and Argolic Gulfs
G15 Southern Peloponnisos
NIMA
54340 Nisos Spetsai - N. Vorioi Sporadhes
Greek
414 Poros mechri Monemvasia
415 Ydra to Sikinos

Weather and Winds

The winds here during the May - October period tend to be from the NE seldom exceeding force 4. During the November -April period they are from the SE often at gale force. But, because of the high mountains, there can be ferocious gusts especially near Maleas.

See also Aegean Sea.

Currents & Tides

Both currents and tides are very weak,

Approaches and Navigation

Approaches in general are straightforward. Details are given for each port.

Regional Radio Nets

  • Coast Guard - VHF channel 12
  • Olympia Radio - VHF channels 27, 83, 84, or 86

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Ports, Anchorages, and Islands

From N to S.

Epidhavros Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Hydra Island icon.png Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Dokos Island icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Ermioni Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Spetses Island icon.png Poe.jpg Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Porto Heli Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Nafplio Poe.jpg Harbour icon.png
Astros Harbour icon.png
Leonidio Harbour icon.png
Kyparisi or Kyparissia Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Yerakas Anchor Icon.png
Monemvasía Marina icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Elafonisos Island icon.png Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png
Cythera Island icon.png Harbour icon.png Anchor Icon.png

Island icon.png = Island, Poe.jpg = Port of entry, Marina icon.png = Marina, Harbour icon.png = Harbor, Anchor Icon.png = Anchorage, Question icon.png = Needs data.

Routes/Passages To/From

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

External Links

References & Publications

See Greece.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?


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