Beach Weather in Gerakas 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°
 
Sea
23°
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24°
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25°
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24°
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22°
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19°
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17°
 

Beach Weather Today in Gerakas Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 1.2mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 29kmh from the North West. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Gerakas Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:56 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 Gerakas Beach

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today, Sunday will have 1.2mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

GERAKAS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14°
88% 79% 83% 86% 85% 73% 29% 76%
0.6mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 15° 14°
72% 51% 44% 70% 74% 79% 15% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14°
54% 82% 85% 81% 100% 100% 69% 91%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 11° 12° 13° 12° 14°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 57%
0.1mm 1.1mm 1.7mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 1.6mm 0.1mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14°
70% 88% 61% 76% 78% 99% 70% 60%
0.9mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.3mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 3rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14°
70% 78% 100% 82% 64% 55% 74% 81%
0.3mm 0.2mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 4th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 14° 14°
72% 77% 71% 68% 86% 89% 88% 85%
0.1mm 0.8mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
1.1m
1.2m
0.8m
0.7m
6.6s 6.3s 6.7s 7.7s 6.5s 7.7s 5.8s 5.2s
Mon 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
7
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
5.0s 5.8s 5.5s 4.0s 5.7s 5.9s 6.1s 5.9s
Tue 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
1.1m
6.3s 3.8s 4.7s 3.8s 4.1s 4.9s 5.0s 5.3s
Wed 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
1.5m
1.7m
0.6m
0.5m
1.0m
0.7m
1.2m
1.3m
5.2s 5.2s 6.5s 6.8s 6.3s 8.3s 7.9s 7.9s
Thu 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
30
kmh
35
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
1.1m
1.5m
1.1m
1.2m
1.5m
1.3m
0.7m
0.6m
7.4s 7.8s 3.5s 7.7s 7.9s 7.5s 9.6s 9.1s
Fri 3rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
16
kmh
27
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
33
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
0.4m
1.2m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.5m
1.4m
0.8m
8.6s 7.5s 8.4s 9.7s 8.5s 7.6s 7.4s 7.7s
Sat 4th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
5.9s 7.1s 7.0s 5.3s 6.6s 6.4s 6.2s 4.9s
Sun 29th March
1:36 AM 9:05 AM 3:05 PM 8:59 PM
0.35 0.12 0.32 0.13
Mon 30th March
3:07 AM 9:28 AM 3:33 PM 9:30 PM
0.36 0.10 0.34 0.11
Tue 31st March
3:35 AM 9:50 AM 4:00 PM 10:00 PM
0.36 0.09 0.36 0.11
Wed 1st April
4:02 AM 10:12 AM 4:26 PM 10:28 PM
0.36 0.08 0.37 0.11
Thu 2nd April
4:27 AM 10:33 AM 4:52 PM 10:55 PM
0.36 0.09 0.37 0.11
Fri 3rd April
4:52 AM 10:54 AM 5:17 PM 11:23 PM
0.35 0.09 0.37 0.12
Sat 4th April
5:17 AM 11:15 AM 5:42 PM 11:50 PM
0.34 0.10 0.37 0.14
Sun 29th March
14°
1.2mm
31kmh NW
74%
Mon 30th March
15°
0.1mm
9kmh WNW
51%
Tue 31st March
14°
0.4mm
5kmh S
82%
Wed 1st April
13°
5.2mm
20kmh NE
94%
Thu 2nd April
14°
2.8mm
12kmh W
75%
Fri 3rd April
14°
2.0mm
21kmh NW
75%
Sat 4th April
15°
2.2mm
15kmh WNW
79%
Sun 5th April
15°
0.3mm
10kmh SE
35%
Mon 6th April
15°
10.2mm
47kmh SSE
91%
Tue 7th April
14°
0.3mm
32kmh NNE
74%
Wed 8th April
15°
0.0mm
6kmh NE
19%
Thu 9th April
15°
1.0mm
12kmh WNW
79%
Fri 10th April
16°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
4%
Sat 11th April
17°
0.0mm
9kmh NNE
22%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 11 days of light rain with an average of 2.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 61%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Gerakas Beach, Zakynthos, Greece

Gerakas Beach is situated on the beautiful island of Zakynthos in Greece. This stunning location is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday, with its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. The beach is located on the southeastern part of the island, within the protected area of the National Marine Park of Zakynthos. This makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers as well as those looking for a serene beach getaway.

Beach Type

Gerakas Beach is known for its fine golden sand, which has a soft and powdery texture that feels delightful underfoot. The beach is relatively shallow, making it suitable for families with young children or those who prefer to wade rather than swim in deeper waters. Although there are no rocks or reefs directly at Gerakas Beach, nearby beaches such as Dafni and Porto Roma offer excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving among rocky coastlines teeming with marine life.

Beach Activities

Popular activities at Gerakas Beach include:

  • Swimming: The calm, clear waters make it an excellent spot for swimming.
  • Sunbathing: With its soft golden sand and ample sun loungers available to rent, Gerakas is perfect for sun worshippers.
  • Nature watching: Since Gerakas Beach is part of a protected marine park, visitors can observe the endangered loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) that nest here from May to August.
  • Walking: The surrounding area offers picturesque walking trails with scenic views of the coastline.

Due to its status as a protected area, water sports are not permitted on Gerakas Beach to preserve the natural environment and protect the loggerhead sea turtles.

Accommodations

While there are no large hotels or resorts directly on Gerakas Beach, visitors can find plenty of accommodation options nearby in Vasilikos village. Options range from charming guest houses and apartments to luxurious villas with private pools.

Areas to Stay In

Vasilikos village is the ideal area to stay in when visiting Gerakas Beach. The village is only a short distance from the beach and offers a variety of accommodation options, as well as restaurants, bars, and shops. Staying in Vasilikos allows visitors to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Gerakas Beach while still having access to modern amenities.

Beach Amenities

Gerakas Beach offers the following amenities:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Lifeguard on duty during peak season
  • Public restrooms
  • A small beach bar offering refreshments

Please note that due to its protected status, visitors are asked not to bring any plastic items or leave any trash on the beach. There are also no motorized water sports allowed in order to protect the marine life and nesting sea turtles.

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