Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Agia Paraskevi, Greece

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Agia Paraskevi...

Agia Paraskevi is a coastal city in Greece. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 2195 people. The water temperature around Agia Paraskevi changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 11.6°C (53°F) in March up to 26°C (78.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Agia Paraskevi 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 Agia Paraskevi?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Agia Paraskevi is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Agia Paraskevi?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Agia Paraskevi. A good spot nearby is Alacati, which is more than 69.8km (43.3miles) away from Agia Paraskevi. Click here for directions and for more information on Alacati and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Tinos-Leivada, which is approximately 126.5km (78.6miles) away from Agia Paraskevi. Another fun surfspot is Tinos-Leivada, located roughly 126.5km (78.6miles) from Agia Paraskevi.

Are there beaches near Agia Paraskevi?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Agia Paraskevi. A good beach nearby is Foça, which is just 47.8km (29.7miles) away from Agia Paraskevi. Another good beach near Agia Paraskevi is Urla, approximately 69.2km (43miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Agia Paraskevi?

The water temperature around Agia Paraskevi is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Agia Paraskevi. However, during early spring, water temperatures cool down to roughly 12°C (53°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Agia Paraskevi?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Agia Paraskevi: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Agia Paraskevi...

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