Med Swim Report

Kareflou

Skyros, Greece · faces NE

Kareflou today: choppy until 18:00, then small waves. Water 21°C (cool). Open to the north wind, with open sea upwind.

Choppy

Choppy until 18:00, then small waves.

Open to the north wind, with open sea upwind.

Water21°CCool
Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze N · 18 km/h
Sun07:22–18:56UV 5 max
Air20°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time0708091011121314151617181920
Sea
Waves0.5 m0.5 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.6 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m
Wind 12 13 16 19 20 19 19 18 16 15 16 15 10 9
Gusts2119263031313030282524242320
Air18°18°19°19°20°20°20°20°20°20°20°20°19°19°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby today

NESW

Why this beach behaves this way

The blue shape shows open water around the beach: the longer the wedge, the more sea the wind can cross before it reaches you. The black line is the wind direction at 14:00 today. When the wind comes from a short wedge or from land, the water stays flat.

Next 7 days

  • Tue 6Choppy until 18:00, then small wavesChoppy
  • Wed 7Small waves all daySmall waves
  • Thu 8Calm all dayCalm
  • Fri 9Calm all dayCalm
  • Sat 10Calm all dayCalm
  • Sun 11Calm all dayCalm
  • Mon 12Calm until 18:00, then small wavesCalm

Sea temperature by month

MonthAverageUsual range
January16°C15°C – 17°CCold
February15°C15°C – 16°CCold
March16°C15°C – 16°CCold
April17°C16°C – 17°CCold
May18°C16°C – 20°CCool
June23°C21°C – 24°CRefreshing
July25°C24°C – 27°CWarm
August26°C24°C – 27°CWarm
September24°C23°C – 26°CWarm
October22°C20°C – 24°CRefreshing
November19°C18°C – 21°CCool
December17°C16°C – 18°CCold

Monthly averages 2023–2025 for the open sea nearby. Range covers 80% of readings.

EU water quality Excellent

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Official grade from four seasons of lab samples, 2015–2025. National bathing water profile

Official sampling point name: KAREFLOU.