Med Swim Report

Achata

Karpathos, Greece · faces E

Achata today: calm all day. Water 25°C (warm). Sheltered from the north-west wind: it blows off the land here. Offshore swell of 1.0 m mostly misses this beach.

Calm

Calm all day.

Sheltered from the north-west wind: it blows off the land here. Offshore swell of 1.0 m mostly misses this beach.
Offshore wind: keep inflatables and paddleboards on the sand.

Water25°CWarm
Wind at 14:00Moderate breeze NW · 20 km/h
Sun07:09–18:48UV 6 max
Air23°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time0708091011121314151617181920
Sea
Waves0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m
Wind 20 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21
Gusts4141404040413838393938383837
Air20°20°21°22°22°23°23°23°23°23°22°22°21°21°

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

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 6Calm all dayCalm
  • Wed 7Calm all dayCalm
  • 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
January19°C18°C – 20°CCool
February17°C17°C – 18°CCold
March17°C16°C – 18°CCold
April18°C17°C – 19°CCold
May19°C18°C – 21°CCool
June23°C21°C – 24°CRefreshing
July26°C24°C – 27°CWarm
August27°C26°C – 28°CWarm
September26°C24°C – 27°CWarm
October24°C23°C – 25°CWarm
November22°C21°C – 24°CRefreshing
December20°C19°C – 21°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: ACHATA.