Beach

Porto Katsiki

Greece · sea 25.9 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

15.8Jan

15.1Feb

15.2Mar

16.2Apr

19May

22.6Jun

24.6Jul

25.9Aug

24.8Sep

22.5Oct

20.1Nov

17.5Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 15 km offshore, at the nearest open water cell of a 0.25° grid.

About

Porto Katsiki (Greek: Πόρτο Κατσίκι, "goat port") is a beach on the Ionian island of Lefkada, Greece. The name is said to be because formerly only goats could reach this area.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Porto Katsiki?

The sea off Porto Katsiki averages 25.9 °C at its warmest, in August, and 15.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Porto Katsiki?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from June to November. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Porto Katsiki?

Porto Katsiki is on the coast of Greece, at 38.6025, 20.5494. The map on this site flies straight to it.