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Μεγάλος Ασέληνος

Sporades Regional Unit, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:36 pm
8 am
4.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.5
15 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
69%
Sunset
6:36 pm
Today
4.5Fair8 am53
4.4FairNow64
4.5Fair10 am1510
4.7Fair11 am2214
5.5Good12 pm2616
5.8Good1 pm2918
5.9Good2 pm2616
5.8Good3 pm2314
5.8Good4 pm2012
6.5Good5 pm1811
7.9Great6 pm1610
Sat
6.6Good8 am53
6.9Good9 am43
6.8Good10 am53
7.6Great11 am53
7.9Great12 pm64
7.8Great1 pm74
6.9Good2 pm95
6.2Good3 pm117
6.5Good4 pm106
6.4Good5 pm106
6.1Good6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -0.5 m. High at 3 am, -0.3 mHigh 3 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 9 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 3 am, -0.3 m<1 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

  • Restrooms420 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 410 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
460 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
4.3 km2.7 miΑχλαδιάς (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Σκιάθου «Αλέξανδρος Παπαδιαμάντης» (JSI)

Nearby places

  • Mikro AselinosFood and drink
    540 m0.3 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.

  • Sat7.9 GreatBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 1%
  • Sun6.2 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 51%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 59%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 14%