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Γλυφά

Sporades Regional Unit, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Γλυφά 2 photos

  • Steni vala beach - panoramio (5)

    Steni vala beach - panoramio (5). Stk2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Steni vala beach - panoramio

    Steni vala beach - panoramio. Stk2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:34 pm
Now
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
6.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.5
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.4
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.7
13 km/h8 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
19°C66°F
Water
20°C69°F
Wind
53 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
25%
Sunset
6:34 pm
Today
5.3FairNow53
5.2Fair9 am74
5.1Fair10 am96
5.0Fair11 am149
5.2Fair12 pm1711
6.1Good1 pm1912
7.3Great2 pm2113
6.5Good3 pm2213
6.6Good4 pm2012
6.4Good5 pm1710
7.7Great6 pm138
Sat
7.5Great8 am53
7.8Great9 am64
7.8Great10 am74
7.2Great11 am75
7.4Great12 pm75
7.2Great1 pm95
7.4Great2 pm96
6.3Good3 pm106
6.3Good4 pm106
7.5Great5 pm117
6.1Good6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -0.5 m. High at 3 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -0.5 m. High at 3 am, -0.3 mLow 9 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 3 pm, -0.3 m1 ftLow 9 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 9 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 3 pm, -0.3 m1 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink8 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 190 m610 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
510 m0.3 miΣτενή Βάλα (village)
Nearest airport
37 km23 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Σκιάθου «Αλέξανδρος Παπαδιαμάντης» (JSI)

Nearby places

  • Suelto RestaurantFood and drink
    190 m610 ft
  • To MourayioFood and drink
    560 m0.3 mi
  • Icarus CafeFood and drink
    570 m0.4 mi
  • IkionGreek
    600 m0.4 mi
  • Tasia'sFish
    610 m0.4 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.

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.2 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon5.7 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 29%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 36%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 35%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 14%