Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Acropolis, Greece

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

Acropolis is a surf spot in Greece. The water temperature around Acropolis changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.3°C (61.4°F) in March up to 26.5°C (79.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (69°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Acropolis 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 at Acropolis?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Acropolis is ca:

Are there any other surf spots located close to Acropolis?

Not many surf spots are located close to Acropolis. The next good one is Almiros, which is more than 148.5km (92.2miles) away from Acropolis. Click here for directions and for more information on Almiros and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Peristeras, which is 151.4km (94miles) away from Acropolis.

Are there gorgeous beaches close to Acropolis?

There are not too many beaches close to Acropolis. The next good one is Rhodes, which is just 24.5km (15.2miles) away from Acropolis. Another fun beach near Acropolis is Dalaman, ca 60.9km (37.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Acropolis?

The sea temperature at Acropolis is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to 16°C (61°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Acropolis?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (61-70°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during fall when sea temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Acropolis: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Acropolis...

Do you know what the the city San Fernando in the Philippines, the city Escalaplano in the Italy, and the city West Byfleet in the United Kingdom have in common with Acropolis? Click on the links to find out...