Med Swim Report

Amades

Chios, Greece · faces N

Amades today: small waves until 15:00, then choppy. Water 21°C (refreshing). Light winds.

Choppy

Small waves until 15:00, then choppy.

Light winds.

Water21°CRefreshing
Wind at 14:00Light breeze N · 8 km/h
Sun07:16–18:51UV 5 max
Air21°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time0708091011121314151617181920
Sea
Waves0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.5 m0.6 m0.6 m0.7 m0.8 m0.8 m0.8 m
Wind 1 2 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 11 11 10 8
Gusts2630364243434238373636343228
Air16°16°17°18°18°19°20°20°21°21°20°20°19°18°

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 6Small waves until 15:00, then choppyChoppy
  • Wed 7Small waves all daySmall waves
  • Thu 8Calm all dayCalm
  • Fri 9Calm all dayCalm
  • Sat 10Calm all dayCalm
  • Sun 11Calm all dayCalm
  • Mon 12Calm all dayCalm

Sea temperature by month

MonthAverageUsual range
January18°C17°C – 19°CCool
February17°C16°C – 18°CCold
March17°C16°C – 18°CCold
April17°C16°C – 18°CCold
May19°C18°C – 20°CCool
June22°C21°C – 24°CRefreshing
July24°C23°C – 26°CWarm
August25°C24°C – 26°CWarm
September24°C23°C – 25°CWarm
October22°C21°C – 23°CRefreshing
November20°C19°C – 22°CCool
December19°C18°C – 20°CCool

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: AMADES.