Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Achna, Cyprus

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Achna...

Achna is a coastal city in Cyprus. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 2043 people. The water temperature around Achna changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 17°C (62.5°F) in February up to 27.5°C (81.5°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (71°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Achna is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Achna?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Achna is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Achna?

There are not too many surf spots close to Achna. A spot that might be worth checking out is Anamur, which is roughly 85.9km (61.5miles) away from Achna. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Anamur and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Achna are Castles, which is ca 99km (61.5miles) away, and Stone Tombs, located 100.1km (62.2miles) from Achna.

Are there beaches near by?

Yes, there are some beaches near to Achna. The closest one is Nissi beach, which is just 11.5km (7.1miles) away from Achna. Another gorgeous beach near Achna is Fig Tree Bay, which is roughly 15.5km (9.7miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Achna?

The water temperature around Achna is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (81°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Achna. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to approximately 17°C (63°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Achna?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when temperatures range from 22 to 27°C (72-81°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Achna: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Achna...

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