Beach Weather in Dafni Beach, Zakynthos, Greece

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16°
 
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15°
 
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15°
 
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16°
 
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18°
 
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Dafni Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° 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 have 3.3mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 79%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 41kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Dafni Beach faces South-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:34 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 73% 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 Dafni Beach

This weekend the 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.7mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.1mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 71%.

DAFNI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 18° 17° 17° 17° 19° 18° 17°
84% 77% 79% 86% 99% 50% 73% 88%
0.2mm 1.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.8mm 0.5mm 0.3mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 13° 14° 13° 13° 13° 12° 12°
71% 91% 22% 87% 89% 79% 86% 7%
0.4mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 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
12° 11° 11° 12° 12° 11° 12° 14°
12% 0% 6% 11% 97% 100% 100% 68%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 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
15° 15° 15° 15° 15° 14° 13° 12°
88% 83% 70% 55% 84% 73% 83% 78%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
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
13° 13° 13° 12° 12° 12° 13° 12°
61% 78% 74% 82% 81% 82% 57% 18%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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
12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 12° 12°
40% 69% 6% 24% 48% 8% 25% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 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
12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 14° 14° 13°
35% 66% 43% 21% 27% 58% 71% 40%
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 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
26
kmh
34
kmh
32
kmh
41
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.0m
1.1m
0.8m
1.1m
1.4m
1.6m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
47
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
50
kmh
53
kmh
44
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
1.9m
1.8m
2.3m
2.3m
2.0m
1.5m
1.9m
1.9m
6.6s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 9.2s 9.4s 10.7s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
32
kmh
23
kmh
14
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
18
kmh
2.2m
1.9m
1.3m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.4m
1.5m
10.4s 10.0s 8.9s 5.5s 8.4s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
34
kmh
38
kmh
41
kmh
36
kmh
39
kmh
45
kmh
43
kmh
1.7m
1.3m
1.4m
2.1m
1.8m
2.0m
1.7m
1.4m
8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 8.0s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
49
kmh
53
kmh
33
kmh
21
kmh
11
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
1.9m
2.5m
1.5m
0.9m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
1.7m
6.8s 6.8s 10.3s 11.4s 11.7s 11.4s 10.9s 10.1s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
32
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
1.1m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
10.1s 10.0s 8.9s 8.2s 7.8s 7.6s 7.2s 6.7s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
7
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
6.5s 6.6s 6.7s 6.5s 6.2s 5.6s 5.8s 5.6s
Wed 7th January
5:55 AM 12:30 PM 6:26 PM
0.37 0.12 0.30
Thu 8th January
12:09 AM 6:27 AM 1:05 PM 7:11 PM
0.15 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 7th January
18°
3.3mm
24kmh S
79%
Thu 8th January
14°
1.2mm
52kmh W
66%
Fri 9th January
12°
0.6mm
11kmh NW
49%
Sat 10th January
15°
1.7mm
42kmh W
76%
Sun 11th January
13°
1.1mm
33kmh WNW
66%
Mon 12th January
13°
0.0mm
26kmh NW
30%
Tue 13th January
14°
0.0mm
8kmh SSW
45%
Wed 14th January
13°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
50%
Thu 15th January
15°
1.1mm
22kmh S
83%
Fri 16th January
15°
0.6mm
22kmh SE
73%
Sat 17th January
14°
6.0mm
15kmh NE
69%
Sun 18th January
15°
2.3mm
26kmh SE
53%
Mon 19th January
15°
1.4mm
23kmh SSE
97%
Tue 20th January
15°
0.4mm
34kmh SSE
88%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly 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 11 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 66%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Dafni Beach, Zakynthos, Greece

Dafni Beach is a beautiful and serene destination located on the southern coast of Zakynthos, Greece. This picturesque beach offers a dreamy escape for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Ionian Sea. With its crystal clear turquoise waters, lush green surroundings, and an abundance of marine life, Dafni Beach is the perfect place to relax and experience an unforgettable holiday.

Beach Type

Dafni Beach is known for its golden sand that stretches along the coastline, offering a soft and comfortable surface for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. Although not powdery white like some other beaches in Greece, the sand at Dafni Beach is fine enough to create a pleasant feeling underfoot. There are also some areas with pebbles and rocks near the shorelines, which provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving as they attract a variety of fish and marine creatures.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Dafni Beach include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters at Dafni Beach make it an ideal spot for swimming, whether you're looking to take a leisurely dip or enjoy a more energetic swim.
  • Snorkeling and diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas along the shoreline make this beach perfect for snorkeling or diving. The clear waters allow for excellent visibility so that you can explore the diverse marine life that inhabits this area.
  • Sunbathing: The golden sands provide plenty of space to lay out your towel or rent a sunbed to soak up some rays in this idyllic setting.
  • Boat trips: Many visitors choose to embark on boat trips from Dafni Beach to explore other nearby beaches or take in the stunning coastal scenery.

Accommodations

While there aren't any large resorts directly on Dafni Beach itself, there are several charming beachfront accommodations in close proximity. These include Villa Beloussi Zakynthos, which offers private villas with stunning sea views, and Dafni Villas & Maisonettes, which provides comfortable self-catering options.

Areas to Stay In

There are a few areas near Dafni Beach that are great for finding accommodations. Vasilikos is a popular area with a good selection of hotels and guesthouses to choose from. This area is known for its beautiful beaches and lush green surroundings, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. Another option would be Kalamaki, which is located slightly further away but offers a wider range of accommodation options and amenities.

Beach Amenities

Dafni Beach offers a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  • Sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent
  • Beachside taverna serving delicious local cuisine
  • Public restrooms
  • Free parking nearby
  • Boat rentals for those looking to explore the surrounding areas

Overall, Dafni Beach in Zakynthos is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful beach holiday surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The combination of golden sands, clear waters, and fascinating marine life make this beach an unforgettable experience.

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