Beach Weather in Gialos Beach, Ios, Greece

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Beach Weather Today in Gialos Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 5.3mm of moderate rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and extremely strong at 56kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Gialos Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:03 PM. The skies should be fairly clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Gialos Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 3.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.1mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

GIALOS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 18° 17° 18° 18° 18°
100% 78% 70% 70% 100% 62% 42% 89%
1.2mm 2.5mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 16°
66% 53% 57% 83% 73% 71% 68% 72%
0.3mm 0.8mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.4mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 16° 17° 17° 17° 17°
56% 70% 64% 78% 76% 51% 78% 83%
0.1mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.7mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17°
57% 80% 41% 26% 23% 10% 7% 4%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 16°
3% 18% 33% 47% 32% 51% 51% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 17° 17°
37% 31% 28% 38% 40% 12% 15% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 16°
16% 9% 9% 9% 25% 26% 21% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
56
kmh
55
kmh
46
kmh
35
kmh
42
kmh
44
kmh
40
kmh
37
kmh
2.1m
2.3m
1.6m
1.0m
2.1m
1.8m
1.6m
1.2m
7.8s 7.5s 7.0s 7.6s 7.2s 8.0s 7.2s 7.1s
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
6.9s 6.7s 7.8s 5.2s 5.2s 7.8s 7.5s 7.3s
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
28
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.9m
0.5m
0.4m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
6.9s 6.8s 7.4s 7.4s 7.4s 7.4s 9.0s 7.1s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
40
kmh
43
kmh
41
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.3m
1.4m
1.6m
6.8s 6.5s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.2s 6.3s 6.3s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
48
kmh
43
kmh
40
kmh
38
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
1.7m
1.7m
1.8m
1.7m
1.5m
1.6m
1.4m
1.1m
6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
31
kmh
36
kmh
40
kmh
41
kmh
43
kmh
44
kmh
41
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
6.3s 6.3s 8.2s 7.6s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.6s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
44
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
45
kmh
44
kmh
42
kmh
39
kmh
35
kmh
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
1.5m
1.6m
1.9m
1.8m
1.4m
6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s
Fri 5th December
6:15 AM 11:28 AM 4:40 PM 11:33 PM
0.08 0.15 0.09 0.22
Sat 6th December
7:01 AM 12:12 PM 5:15 PM
0.07 0.15 0.09
Sun 7th December
12:13 AM 7:48 AM 1:02 PM 5:49 PM
0.22 0.08 0.14 0.09
Mon 8th December
12:55 AM 8:38 AM 2:03 PM 6:22 PM
0.21 0.08 0.14 0.10
Tue 9th December
1:41 AM 9:32 AM 3:25 PM 6:56 PM
0.20 0.08 0.14 0.10
Wed 10th December
2:29 AM 10:30 AM 5:21 PM 7:45 PM
0.19 0.08 0.14 0.11
Thu 11th December
3:21 AM 11:26 AM 7:10 PM 10:06 PM
0.18 0.09 0.15 0.12
Fri 5th December
19°
5.3mm
43kmh WSW
76%
Sat 6th December
17°
3.1mm
5kmh ENE
67%
Sun 7th December
17°
2.1mm
23kmh NNW
69%
Mon 8th December
17°
0.2mm
31kmh NNE
31%
Tue 9th December
16°
0.0mm
35kmh N
33%
Wed 10th December
17°
0.0mm
35kmh NNW
27%
Thu 11th December
16°
0.0mm
32kmh N
17%
Fri 12th December
17°
0.0mm
22kmh NNW
31%
Sat 13th December
18°
0.0mm
19kmh NNW
14%
Sun 14th December
17°
0.0mm
19kmh NNW
9%
Mon 15th December
18°
0.0mm
21kmh WSW
53%
Tue 16th December
18°
0.7mm
19kmh SSW
85%
Wed 17th December
17°
3.2mm
18kmh ENE
77%
Thu 18th December
17°
0.5mm
13kmh NE
58%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Gialos Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Gialos Beach, Ios, Greece

Taking a holiday at Gialos Beach on the Greek island of Ios is akin to stepping into a postcard of the perfect Mediterranean getaway. The island itself, situated in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea, is known for its lively nightlife, charming villages, and stunning beaches. Gialos Beach offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenience due to its proximity to the port and main village.

Beach Type

Gialos Beach boasts a stretch of golden-yellow sand that is fine and soft to the touch. It gently slopes into the crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for wading and swimming. The seabed is mostly sandy with some pebbly areas, creating an inviting environment for both beach loungers and water enthusiasts. While this beach may not have extensive rocky areas or reefs directly off its shore, there are spots nearby that are suitable for snorkeling and diving where marine life can be observed.

Beach Activities

  • Swimming: The gentle gradient of the beach makes it an excellent spot for swimmers of all levels.
  • Sunbathing: With its clean sands and ample space, sunbathing is a popular activity here.
  • Beach Volleyball: A designated area for beach volleyball often becomes a hub of activity.
  • Water Sports Rentals: You can rent paddle boats or kayaks to explore the coast at your own pace.
  • Snorkeling & Diving: While Gialos itself isn't known for snorkeling or diving, nearby locations offer these activities due to their rocky seabeds which attract more fish.

Accommodations

There are several accommodations close to Gialos Beach that cater to various preferences:

  • Gialos Village Hotel: A family-run establishment that offers comfortable rooms with easy access to the beach.
  • Brothers Hotel: A boutique hotel providing a tranquil setting with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Areas to Stay In

Staying near Gialos Beach itself is convenient as it offers direct access to both relaxation by the sea and amenities like shops and eateries. For those looking for more excitement:

  • Chora (Ios Town): Just 2km away from Gialos Beach; this area promises a livelier atmosphere with traditional Greek tavernas, bars, and clubs.
  • Mylopotas Beach Area: Another popular beach area known for its vibrant party scene; suitable if you want a mix of beach time during the day and nightlife after sundown.

Beach Amenities

The following amenities make your stay at Gialos Beach comfortable:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Showers and changing facilities
  • A variety of restaurants and cafes along the promenade
  • Nearby supermarkets and mini-markets
  • Easy access through local bus services running between Gialos, Chora, and other beaches

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