Beach Weather in Vathi Bay, Ithaca, Greece

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
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16°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
23°
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25°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
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19°
Swim
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17°
 

Beach Weather Today in Vathi Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 18kmh from the South. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Vathi Bay faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 08:12 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 63% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Vathi Bay

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

VATHI BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 13th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 16° 17° 17° 15°
6% 3% 7% 3% 3% 32% 63% 66%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 14th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 15° 16° 17° 17° 17° 16°
53% 86% 50% 65% 32% 20% 24% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Tue 15th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 18° 18° 17°
58% 50% 88% 69% 51% 15% 20% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 17° 17° 18° 20° 20° 20° 18°
7% 5% 5% 7% 47% 50% 19% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 20° 20° 19° 17°
14% 7% 40% 47% 50% 33% 20% 64%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 15° 15° 17° 17° 16° 15°
96% 64% 46% 16% 9% 20% 16% 4%
0.1mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 17° 17° 15°
4% 7% 9% 12% 8% 6% 10% 43%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sun 13th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
5.0s 5.0s 4.8s 4.6s 4.4s 4.2s 4.0s 3.9s
Mon 14th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.8m
0.6m
1.0m
0.7m
3.7s 4.2s 3.7s 3.7s 4.6s 4.4s 4.5s 4.8s
Tue 15th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
18
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.2m
1.4m
1.4m
1.2m
1.4m
1.2m
6.1s 6.5s 6.4s 6.1s 5.4s 5.4s 5.4s 5.4s
Wed 16th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
31
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
20
kmh
20
kmh
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.6m
1.1m
1.5m
1.2m
0.8m
5.4s 5.4s 5.4s 5.4s 5.4s 7.5s 7.3s 7.7s
Thu 17th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
12
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
51
kmh
39
kmh
26
kmh
15
kmh
0.9m
0.3m
1.7m
1.7m
2.3m
1.8m
1.2m
0.4m
7.6s 8.2s 8.0s 8.2s 8.2s 8.3s 8.3s 8.4s
Fri 18th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
0.2m
0.6m
1.0m
1.0m
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
0.9m
8.0s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s 7.1s 6.9s 6.6s 6.2s
Sat 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
6.0s 5.8s 5.7s 5.6s 5.6s 5.7s 5.6s 5.3s
Sun 13th April
4:26 AM 10:28 AM 4:52 PM 10:56 PM
0.35 0.09 0.37 0.12
Mon 14th April
4:50 AM 10:48 AM 5:16 PM 11:24 PM
0.34 0.10 0.37 0.13
Tue 15th April
5:13 AM 11:09 AM 5:41 PM 11:52 PM
0.33 0.11 0.37 0.15
Wed 16th April
5:36 AM 11:31 AM 6:09 PM
0.32 0.13 0.36
Thu 17th April
12:24 AM 5:59 AM 11:54 AM 6:41 PM
0.17 0.30 0.14 0.34
Fri 18th April
1:05 AM 6:22 AM 12:20 PM 7:23 PM
0.18 0.28 0.16 0.33
Sat 19th April
2:13 AM 6:52 AM 12:57 PM 8:40 PM
0.20 0.26 0.18 0.31
Sun 13th April
17°
0.0mm
19kmh SSE
22%
Mon 14th April
18°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
47%
Tue 15th April
18°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
47%
Wed 16th April
21°
0.0mm
10kmh SSE
18%
Thu 17th April
20°
0.1mm
12kmh SE
34%
Fri 18th April
17°
0.8mm
10kmh WNW
33%
Sat 19th April
17°
0.0mm
5kmh WNW
12%
Sun 20th April
18°
0.0mm
3kmh SSW
41%
Mon 21st April
18°
1.3mm
5kmh W
64%
Tue 22nd April
17°
1.9mm
14kmh WSW
65%
Wed 23rd April
18°
0.0mm
8kmh S
7%
Thu 24th April
22°
0.0mm
3kmh WSW
27%
Fri 25th April
23°
0.0mm
6kmh S
31%
Sat 26th April
24°
0.0mm
7kmh SSE
33%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 34%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Vathi Bay, Ithaca, Greece

Taking a holiday at the beach in Vathi Bay, Ithaca, Greece, is an idyllic experience that blends the charm of a small Greek village with the serene beauty of the Ionian Sea. Vathi Bay, tucked away on the lush island of Ithaca, is known for its calm, crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings that make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Beach Type

The beaches in Vathi Bay are mainly small pebbles and some patches of coarse sand. The pebbly nature means that the water remains exceptionally clear, making it perfect for those interested in underwater activities such as snorkeling and diving. The presence of rocks and underwater formations provide habitats for marine life, so snorkelers and divers can enjoy observing a variety of fish and sea creatures in their natural environment.

Beach Activities

  • Snorkeling: With its clear waters and marine life, snorkeling is a popular activity at Vathi Beach. The rocky seabed attracts an array of fish which can be observed even close to shore.
  • Diving: For those certified to scuba dive, exploring deeper waters around Vathi Bay can reveal more extensive marine biodiversity.
  • Swimming: The calm waters of the bay make it ideal for swimming, suitable for all ages.
  • Boating: Renting a boat or joining a boat tour can be an exciting way to explore the coastline and find secluded spots around the bay.
  • Kayaking/Canoeing: Paddling around Vathi Bay allows visitors to enjoy the scenery at a slower pace and access areas not reachable by foot.

Accommodations

There are several options for accommodations right by Vathi Bay:

  • Local Hotels: Small boutique hotels offer personalized service with traditional Greek hospitality.
  • Beachfront Villas: Renting a villa provides privacy and direct beach access for those wanting to stay right on the water's edge.

Areas to Stay In

Staying within Vathi itself is highly recommended due to its proximity to both the beachfront and local amenities such as tavernas, shops, and cafes. For quieter stays:

  • Perachori Village: Located up on the hillsides above Vathi provides stunning views over the bay.
  • The outskirts of Vathi: Offer more seclusion while still being within easy reach of Vathi's conveniences.

Beach Amenities

The beach amenities at Vathi Bay include:

  • Sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent
  • Beachside tavernas offering local cuisine
  • Showers to rinse off after swimming
  • Public restrooms are usually accessible near beach areas
  • Limited water sports equipment rentals depending on seasonality

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