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Beach Weather Today in Xigia Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° 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 4.7mm of light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 54kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Xigia Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:35 PM. The skies should be fairly 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 Xigia 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 light rain with an average of 2.8mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.0mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

XIGIA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 11° 11°
57% 83% 72% 82% 71% 50% 50% 21%
0.2mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 3.7mm 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
11° 11° 11° 11° 11° 12° 14° 15°
6% 0% 3% 46% 100% 100% 83% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.1mm
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° 13°
90% 81% 88% 73% 68% 69% 75% 76%
0.2mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 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° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 11° 11°
89% 56% 80% 50% 81% 70% 86% 85%
0.1mm 0.8mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.9mm
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° 11° 11° 11° 12° 13° 12° 12°
82% 0% 0% 0% 4% 61% 10% 19%
0.4mm 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
11° 11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 12° 12°
34% 14% 26% 46% 51% 52% 8% 9%
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
12° 11° 11° 12° 13° 13° 13° 14°
14% 21% 24% 25% 23% 36% 58% 68%
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
48
kmh
41
kmh
54
kmh
52
kmh
41
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
42
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.9m
1.7m
1.6m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
0.1s 6.1s 6.3s 5.9s 5.9s 9.9s 9.9s 10.7s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
34
kmh
21
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
1.2m
0.8m
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.7m
0.7m
9.7s 9.6s 8.9s 8.5s 8.2s 8.1s 7.8s 7.8s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
44
kmh
53
kmh
48
kmh
46
kmh
46
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
1.4m
1.8m
1.5m
1.3m
1.2m
7.8s 7.8s 8.7s 8.7s 8.7s 8.7s 9.2s 9.2s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
56
kmh
49
kmh
41
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
1.6m
1.4m
1.1m
0.5m
1.0m
1.3m
1.6m
0.9m
9.2s 9.2s 9.6s 9.7s 9.7s 9.8s 9.9s 9.5s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
25
kmh
20
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
1.9m
1.5m
1.1m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
9.1s 8.8s 7.3s 7.0s 7.0s 9.1s 8.9s 8.5s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
2
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
8.3s 7.9s 7.4s 6.9s 6.5s 6.1s 5.7s 5.2s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
4.8s 5.1s 5.1s 2.0s 2.0s 2.0s 4.2s 4.4s
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
13°
4.7mm
51kmh WNW
60%
Fri 9th January
14°
0.9mm
5kmh W
53%
Sat 10th January
15°
2.5mm
49kmh WSW
77%
Sun 11th January
12°
3.0mm
30kmh NW
74%
Mon 12th January
13°
0.4mm
31kmh NNW
22%
Tue 13th January
12°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
30%
Wed 14th January
13°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
33%
Thu 15th January
15°
0.2mm
10kmh S
63%
Fri 16th January
15°
0.1mm
19kmh SSE
68%
Sat 17th January
15°
4.1mm
32kmh SE
79%
Sun 18th January
16°
3.5mm
20kmh SW
74%
Mon 19th January
15°
2.5mm
27kmh S
86%
Tue 20th January
14°
3.0mm
22kmh WNW
55%
Wed 21st January
15°
1.2mm
33kmh SSE
70%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Xigia Beach

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 12 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 60%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Xigia Beach, Zakynthos, Greece

Xigia Beach is a lesser known gem located on the northeastern coast of Zakynthos, Greece. This small and serene beach is famous for its natural sulfur springs and unique composition, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating holiday. With its crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings, Xigia Beach provides a peaceful escape from everyday life.

Beach Type

Xigia Beach features a combination of coarse sand and pebbles, giving it a unique texture that sets it apart from other beaches in the region. The water at Xigia Beach is rich in collagen and sulfur due to the underwater springs nearby, which gives it therapeutic properties and makes it perfect for relaxation.

The rocky coastline around the beach provides an excellent environment for marine life to thrive, making snorkeling and diving popular activities here. The rocky areas attract a variety of fish species, offering you an enchanting underwater experience.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Xigia Beach include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters at Xigia are perfect for swimming.
  • Snorkeling: Explore the diverse marine life around the rocky coastline.
  • Therapeutic soaking: Soak in the sulfur-rich waters known to have therapeutic benefits for skin conditions.
  • Sunbathing: Enjoy the sun on the coarse sand and pebble beach while taking in the beautiful views.

Accommodations

There are no hotels or resorts directly on Xigia Beach; however, there are options within close proximity. Some nearby accommodations include:

  • Blue Caves Villas: Located just 4km away from Xigia Beach, these luxury villas offer stunning sea views.
  • Emerald Suites: Just 5km away from Xigia Beach, these suites provide a comfortable stay with modern amenities.

Areas to Stay In

Some recommended areas to stay in near Xigia Beach include:

  • Agios Nikolaos: This picturesque fishing village is located about 6km away from Xigia Beach and offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels, apartments, and villas.
  • Volimes: A traditional village situated 8km away from Xigia Beach; staying here will give you a taste of authentic Greek life and easy access to the beach.

Beach Amenities

The amenities at Xigia Beach are limited due to its small size and remote location, but they include:

  • Sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
  • Shower facilities
  • Small parking area
  • A canteen serving refreshments

Xigia Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway in Zakynthos. Its unique composition, stunning views, and peaceful atmosphere make it the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate.

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