Check the Beach

Fokia

Karpathos-Kasos Regional Unit, Aegean, Greece

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:26 pm
8 am
7.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
Now
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C73°F
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SW
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:26 pm
Today
7.6Great8 am64
8.0Great9 am64
8.4GreatNow74
8.6Excellent11 am85
9.0Excellent12 pm96
8.4Great1 pm106
7.3Great2 pm106
7.0Great3 pm117
7.3Great4 pm117
7.9Great5 pm96
8.2Great6 pm85
Sat
8.2Great8 am64
8.2Great9 am74
8.3Great10 am85
7.7Great11 am96
7.6Great12 pm96
7.6Great1 pm117
7.4Great2 pm106
7.4Great3 pm117
7.6Great4 pm117
7.1Great5 pm96
7.3Great6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 3 pm, -0.5 m. High at 10 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 4 am, -0.5 mLow 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 10 pm, -0.3 m1 ftLow 4 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • Low 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 10 pm, -0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 4 am, -0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m160 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 770 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.4 km0.9 miΑμμοοπή (village)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Καρπάθου (AOK)

Nearby places

  • Taverna KasosFood and drink
    770 m0.5 mi
  • Castellia bayFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi
  • NinaFood and drink
    800 m0.5 mi
  • Capannina CafèFood and drink
    980 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 27%
  • Mon5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 63%
  • Tue5.7 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 65%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 58%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 51%