Makris Gialos
Kefallonia Regional Unit, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece
- Lifeguards
Today at a glance
Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:49 pm5.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.2
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
6.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6.1
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Where to stay near the beach
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 19°C66°F
- Water
- 24°C74°F
- Wind
- 74 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 159 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.0 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 6:49 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 9 am, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
- Low 8 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 3 am, -0.3 m1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 96%
- Mon7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 31%
- Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 8%
- Wed9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 8%
- Thu7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 9%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
- LifeguardStation 380 m0.2 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
- Showers320 m0.2 mi away
- Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m760 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink20 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 120 m380 ft
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 210 m700 ftLassi
- Nearest town
- 1.2 km0.7 miΛάσση (village)
- Nearest airport
- 4 km2 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Κεφαλονιάς «Άννα Πολλάτου» (EFL)
Nearby places
- Makris Yialos Restaurant - Beach BarFood and drink120 m380 ft
- Costa-CostaFood and drink130 m420 ft
- El Pecado Beach BarLocal170 m560 ft
- Zorba'sGreek280 m910 ft
- Tzogia's TavernaFood and drink470 m0.3 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Platis Gialos0.7 km0.4 mi north away6.8 Good later
- Bouka-Paliostafida0.7 km0.5 mi north away6.8 Good later
- Megali Ammos3.2 km2.0 mi south away6.8 Good later
- Piniatoro3.7 km2.3 mi north away6.8 Good later
- Παραλία Κόλπος Κορμοράνων4.0 km2.5 mi north away6.8 Good later