Beach Weather in Red Beach, Santorini, Greece

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Tan
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16°
 
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16°
 
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15°
 
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16°
 
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18°
 
Sea
21°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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22°
Swim
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19°
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18°
 

Beach Weather Today in Red Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° 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 24%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 40kmh from the West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Red Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:56 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 99% 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 Red 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 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 20%.

RED BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 16° 15° 17° 18° 18° 17° 16°
0% 0% 0% 14% 14% 54% 99% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 19° 18° 17°
32% 15% 7% 32% 20% 14% 3% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 17°
3% 0% 0% 0% 6% 7% 68% 97%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 18° 19° 18° 17° 16°
80% 11% 12% 9% 6% 80% 70% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 17°
3% 3% 4% 3% 7% 6% 8% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 18° 17°
66% 94% 60% 12% 4% 5% 7% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 18° 17°
16% 17% 8% 5% 2% 0% 2% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
30
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
1.4m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
1.4m
1.1m
0.9m
2.3s 2.3s 2.3s 6.8s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.6s
Sun 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
6.3s 6.1s 5.9s 5.7s 5.6s 5.5s 5.4s 5.1s
Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
5.0s 4.9s 4.7s 4.6s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 3.6s
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
15
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
2.5s 3.7s 3.8s 3.6s 3.6s 3.6s 5.4s 6.2s
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
9
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
6.5s 6.7s 6.5s 6.3s 6.2s 6.1s 5.9s 5.9s
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
0.8m
1.2m
1.5m
1.5m
1.2m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
6.0s 4.3s 5.5s 5.8s 6.4s 7.1s 6.9s 6.6s
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
0.9m
6.2s 5.7s 5.3s 5.3s 5.3s 5.3s 6.1s 5.6s
Sat 19th April
2:22 AM 7:07 AM 3:55 PM
0.14 0.10 0.19
Sun 20th April
3:08 AM 5:43 PM
0.10 0.18
Mon 21st April
3:17 AM 7:40 PM
0.09 0.18
Tue 22nd April
3:37 AM 10:25 AM 2:23 PM 8:52 PM
0.09 0.16 0.11 0.19
Wed 23rd April
3:59 AM 10:26 AM 3:29 PM 9:42 PM
0.08 0.17 0.10 0.19
Thu 24th April
4:22 AM 10:42 AM 4:22 PM 10:23 PM
0.08 0.18 0.09 0.19
Fri 25th April
4:47 AM 11:04 AM 5:12 PM 11:01 PM
0.07 0.19 0.09 0.19
Sat 19th April
18°
0.0mm
15kmh N
24%
Sun 20th April
19°
0.0mm
11kmh N
15%
Mon 21st April
18°
0.0mm
16kmh NNE
22%
Tue 22nd April
19°
0.2mm
15kmh ENE
34%
Wed 23rd April
18°
0.0mm
18kmh N
7%
Thu 24th April
18°
0.0mm
20kmh NW
32%
Fri 25th April
18°
0.0mm
16kmh WSW
7%
Sat 26th April
19°
0.0mm
28kmh SW
7%
Sun 27th April
19°
0.0mm
19kmh SE
9%
Mon 28th April
20°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
14%
Tue 29th April
19°
0.0mm
27kmh ESE
48%
Wed 30th April
18°
0.2mm
24kmh WSW
20%
Thu 1st May
17°
0.0mm
20kmh N
33%
Fri 2nd May
16°
0.2mm
19kmh NNW
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 22%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Red Beach, Santorini, Greece

A holiday at Red Beach in Santorini, Greece, offers an unforgettable experience with its unique landscape, crystal clear blue waters, and breathtaking views. This stunning beach is located near the ancient village of Akrotiri and is famous for its red and black volcanic sand and cliffs. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a unique beach experience amidst the natural beauty of Santorini.

Beach Type

Red Beach features coarse sand with a mix of red and black colors due to its volcanic origin. The striking contrast between the red cliffs and the deep blue waters creates a dramatic atmosphere that attracts visitors from all around the world. Snorkeling and diving are especially popular at Red Beach because of its rocky seabed, which provides an excellent habitat for various marine species. The underwater rock formations and rich marine life make it an exciting spot for exploring the wonders beneath the surface.

Beach Activities

At Red Beach, visitors can enjoy various activities that take advantage of its unique landscape:

  1. Sunbathing: The striking beauty of Red Beach makes it a perfect spot to relax on a sun lounger while taking in the surrounding views.
  2. Swimming: The clear blue waters are perfect for swimming and cooling off during hot summer days.
  3. Snorkeling & Diving: The rocky seabed is home to various marine species, making Red Beach an excellent spot for snorkeling or diving.
  4. Photography: Capture the stunning contrast between the red cliffs, black sand, and blue waters in your photos.
  5. Hiking: Explore nearby hiking trails that lead to panoramic views overlooking the beach.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Red Beach itself due to its protected status as part of Akrotiri's archaeological site, there are several accommodation options in nearby areas:

  1. Apanemo Hotel
  2. Cavo Bianco Resort
  3. White & Co. Exclusive Island Villas

Areas to Stay In

For those looking for accommodation close to Red Beach, consider the following areas:

  1. Akrotiri: This ancient village is the closest area to Red Beach, offering a range of accommodations, including hotels and villas.
  2. Fira: The capital of Santorini is a 20-minute drive from Red Beach and offers numerous accommodation options, shopping centers, and vibrant nightlife.
  3. Perissa & Perivolos: These popular beach destinations are located on the southeastern side of Santorini and are about a 30-minute drive from Red Beach.

Beach Amenities

Red Beach offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas for rent
  • A small canteen serving snacks and refreshments
  • Public restrooms
  • Parking area near the beach access path (limited spaces)
  • Accessible via a short hiking trail from Akrotiri village (note that the path may be challenging for some visitors due to its rocky terrain)

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