Beach Weather in Petani Beach, Kefalonia, Greece

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Tan
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Tan
Tan
Tan
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16°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
19°
 
Sea
23°
Swim
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24°
Swim
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25°
Swim
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25°
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21°
Swim
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19°
 
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17°
 

Beach Weather Today in Petani Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 2.7mm of light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

The winds will be on shore and extremely strong at 58kmh from the West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Petani Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:35 PM. The skies should be very 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 Petani Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 3.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.2mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 75%.

PETANI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 12° 12° 12° 12° 11° 10°
97% 90% 82% 71% 85% 75% 14% 32%
0.5mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 1.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 14° 13°
19% 0% 0% 95% 100% 100% 68% 78%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.9mm 0.2mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 13° 14° 13° 13° 12°
83% 81% 21% 71% 89% 100% 79% 100%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 10° 11° 11° 10°
69% 75% 56% 70% 100% 73% 58% 80%
0.2mm 0.6mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 1.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 12° 11° 11°
88% 20% 0% 0% 4% 65% 60% 27%
0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 12° 12° 12° 11°
38% 14% 29% 44% 50% 62% 24% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 11° 13° 14° 13° 13°
19% 23% 30% 36% 45% 54% 42% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
43
kmh
52
kmh
58
kmh
50
kmh
45
kmh
40
kmh
41
kmh
44
kmh
1.3m
2.0m
2.4m
1.8m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
6.6s 7.1s 8.0s 8.6s 8.7s 8.7s 9.0s 9.1s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
32
kmh
15
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
21
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
1.3m
0.9m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
1.0m
0.8m
1.0m
9.0s 8.8s 8.5s 8.2s 7.9s 7.3s 7.1s 7.8s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
35
kmh
24
kmh
45
kmh
42
kmh
50
kmh
52
kmh
55
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
1.6m
1.8m
1.4m
1.6m
1.9m
8.0s 8.1s 8.1s 8.2s 8.6s 8.8s 8.6s 8.3s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
53
kmh
50
kmh
37
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
2.1m
1.7m
1.2m
1.1m
1.3m
2.3m
2.1m
1.9m
8.6s 8.8s 8.8s 9.2s 8.7s 8.3s 9.4s 9.1s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
2.5m
2.6m
2.7m
2.3m
2.0m
1.4m
1.0m
0.7m
9.0s 8.8s 9.0s 8.8s 8.7s 8.5s 8.0s 8.0s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
2
kmh
1
kmh
2
kmh
4
kmh
0
kmh
2
kmh
6
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
1.3m
1.1m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
7.7s 7.3s 6.8s 6.4s 6.0s 5.8s 5.6s 5.4s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
5.2s 5.0s 3.7s 3.3s 4.3s 3.8s 4.4s 4.5s
Thu 8th January
6:27 AM 1:05 PM 7:11 PM
0.34 0.13 0.29
Fri 9th January
12:49 AM 6:58 AM 1:42 PM 8:07 PM
0.17 0.32 0.14 0.29
Sat 10th January
1:40 AM 7:31 AM 2:26 PM 9:28 PM
0.19 0.30 0.16 0.28
Sun 11th January
3:02 AM 8:17 AM 3:25 PM 11:18 PM
0.21 0.28 0.17 0.29
Mon 12th January
5:47 AM 10:20 AM 4:49 PM
0.22 0.26 0.18
Tue 13th January
12:38 AM 7:40 AM 12:24 PM 6:12 PM
0.31 0.20 0.26 0.17
Wed 14th January
1:28 AM 8:18 AM 1:29 PM 7:11 PM
0.33 0.19 0.28 0.17
Thu 8th January
12°
2.7mm
51kmh W
68%
Fri 9th January
14°
1.4mm
6kmh SSE
57%
Sat 10th January
14°
3.0mm
48kmh WSW
78%
Sun 11th January
12°
3.2mm
36kmh NW
72%
Mon 12th January
12°
0.5mm
33kmh NW
33%
Tue 13th January
12°
0.0mm
2kmh SE
34%
Wed 14th January
14°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
37%
Thu 15th January
15°
0.2mm
10kmh S
77%
Fri 16th January
15°
0.1mm
17kmh SSE
68%
Sat 17th January
15°
3.7mm
30kmh SE
81%
Sun 18th January
14°
5.4mm
19kmh SSW
76%
Mon 19th January
15°
1.4mm
22kmh S
89%
Tue 20th January
14°
2.3mm
24kmh WNW
55%
Wed 21st January
15°
1.1mm
30kmh SSE
78%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 12 days of light rain with an average of 2.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 65%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Petani Beach, Kefalonia, Greece

Taking a holiday at Petani Beach in Kefalonia, Greece is a fantastic way to enjoy the beauty of the Ionian Sea and experience the rich culture and history of the island. Located on the western coast of Kefalonia, Petani Beach offers breathtaking views, crystal clear waters, and a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy.

Beach Type

Petani Beach is known for its coarse sand mixed with pebbles, which gives it a unique texture and appearance. The beach slopes gently into the sea, making it easy for swimmers to enter the water. While it may not have powdery white sand, the rocky shoreline provides an excellent environment for snorkeling and diving as it attracts various species of fish that prefer rocky habitats.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Petani Beach include:

  • Swimming: The clear waters and gentle slope make swimming enjoyable for all ages.
  • Snorkeling: The rocky shoreline creates ideal conditions for spotting colorful marine life.
  • Diving: Explore underwater caves and discover interesting marine species along the rocky seabed.
  • Sunbathing: With its beautiful views and warm sun, Petani Beach is perfect for relaxing on a sun lounger or towel.
  • Beach Volleyball: Bring your friends and family along to play beach volleyball on the sandy shore.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts directly on Petani Beach, there are several smaller hotels nearby that offer comfortable accommodations. Some options include:

  • Petani Bay Hotel: This 4-star hotel features an infinity pool with stunning views of Petani Bay.
  • Odyssey Hotel: A cozy 3-star hotel offering comfortable rooms with sea or mountain views.

Areas to Stay In

Petani Beach is located in close proximity to several small villages that offer accommodations. Some areas to consider staying in during your visit include:

  • Lixouri: The second largest town on Kefalonia, Lixouri is just a 20-minute drive from Petani Beach and offers a variety of accommodations, restaurants, and shops.
  • Agia Thekli: A quiet village located about 15 minutes away from Petani Beach, Agia Thekli offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the sea.

Beach Amenities

Petani Beach offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit, including:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas for rent
  • Beachfront tavernas serving fresh seafood and local cuisine
  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Parking facilities nearby

Whether you're seeking adventure in the form of snorkeling and diving or simply looking to relax on a beautiful beach with stunning views, Petani Beach in Kefalonia is an ideal destination for your next holiday.

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