Karfas
Chios Regional Unit, Aegean, Greece
Today at a glance
Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 6:26 pm7.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.9
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 10 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 21°C70°F
- Water
- 22°C72°F
- Wind
- 138 km/hmph SSE
- Gusts
- 1811 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
- UV
- 2 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 6:26 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
- Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 2 am, -0.4 m1 ft
- Low 8 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
- Food and drink9 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 520 m0.3 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 120 m380 ftΞενοδοχείο Erytha
- Nearest town
- 680 m0.4 miΚαρφάς (village)
- Nearest airport
- 73 km45 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Ικαρίας "Ίκαρος" (JIK)
Nearby places
- KaratzasFood and drink520 m0.3 mi
- AmmotjinesFood and drink560 m0.3 mi
- Bar OasisFood and drink580 m0.4 mi
- PinaleonGreek590 m0.4 mi
- VanillaFood and drink630 m0.4 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Kontari beach1.4 km0.9 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Megas Limnionas Beach3.1 km1.9 mi south-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Bella Vista4.4 km2.7 mi north away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Dimotiki Plaz Chiou4.4 km2.8 mi north away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Watchtower Beach4.6 km2.9 mi south-west away7.4 Great tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Karfas.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.2 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.3 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Mon5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 51%
- Tue4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 43%
- Wed7.7 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 17%
- Thu6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 8%