Palaiopoli, Kythira

Kythira, Greece · faces SE

Palaiopoli, Kythira today: calm all day. Water 23°C (refreshing). Sheltered from the north-east wind: it blows off the land here.

Calm

Calm all day.

Sheltered from the north-east wind: it blows off the land here.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze NE · 17 km/h

Sun07:27–19:04UV 6 max

Air24°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m
Wind	6	6	7	12	16	16	17	17	16	16	13	9	2	6
Gusts	20	21	19	23	31	33	35	35	34	33	31	27	17	12
Air	18°	18°	20°	22°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	24°	24°	23°	22°	21°

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

Calm

Calm all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze NE · 8 km/h

Sun07:27–19:03UV 6 max

Air24°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.0 m
Wind	5	5	4	4	7	9	10	8	4	2	3	4	2	1
Gusts	15	14	14	13	17	20	20	20	18	15	13	12	10	5
Air	19°	19°	20°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	22°	21°

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

Calm

Calm all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze SW · 12 km/h

Sun07:28–19:01UV 6 max

Air24°CPartly cloudy

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m
Wind	6	6	5	2	4	7	10	12	14	15	15	16	14	12
Gusts	13	12	12	9	10	16	21	24	27	29	30	31	30	32
Air	19°	19°	20°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	22°	22°

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

Calm

Calm all day.

Sheltered from the west wind: it blows off the land here.
Offshore wind: keep inflatables and paddleboards on the sand.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Moderate breeze W · 24 km/h

Sun07:29–19:00UV 6 max

Air24°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m
Wind	13	13	13	16	20	22	24	24	24	25	24	24	23	22
Gusts	30	29	30	34	40	44	46	47	48	49	49	48	46	42
Air	21°	21°	22°	22°	23°	23°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	23°	22°	22°

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

Calm

Calm all day.

Sheltered from the west wind: it blows off the land here.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze W · 16 km/h

Sun07:30–18:59UV 5 max

Air26°CPartly cloudy

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m
Wind	6	5	5	5	7	9	12	16	19	23	27	28	24	18
Gusts	14	13	13	13	15	18	22	28	36	46	56	62	53	42
Air	21°	21°	22°	23°	24°	25°	25°	26°	25°	25°	24°	23°	23°	22°

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

Small waves

Calm early, small waves around 12:00–18:00.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze SE · 11 km/h

Sun07:31–18:57UV 6 max

Air22°CShowers

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.2 m
Wind	6	7	8	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	8
Gusts	34	33	32	32	33	35	38	42	44	42	38	35	35	36
Air	20°	20°	20°	21°	21°	22°	22°	22°	22°	22°	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.

Calmer nearby on Sunday

Calm

Calm all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze E · 8 km/h

Sun07:32–18:56UV 6 max

Air22°CShowers

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.0 m	0.1 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m
Wind	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	7
Gusts	26	21	18	16	16	16	19	22	24	25	25	24	22	20
Air	20°	20°	20°	20°	21°	21°	22°	22°	22°	22°	22°	21°	21°	20°

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

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 early, small waves around 12:00–18:00Small waves
Mon 12Calm all dayCalm

Sea temperature by month

Month	Average	Usual range
January	18°C	17°C – 18°C	Cold
February	16°C	15°C – 17°C	Cold
March	16°C	16°C – 17°C	Cold
April	17°C	16°C – 18°C	Cold
May	19°C	18°C – 20°C	Cool
June	23°C	21°C – 25°C	Refreshing
July	26°C	25°C – 28°C	Warm
August	27°C	26°C – 28°C	Very warm
September	26°C	25°C – 27°C	Warm
October	24°C	23°C – 25°C	Refreshing
November	22°C	20°C – 23°C	Refreshing
December	19°C	18°C – 20°C	Cool

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

EU water quality Excellent

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

Official sampling point name: PALAIOPOLI.