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

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

Alepou is a coastal city in Greece. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 3149 people. The water temperature around Alepou changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.8°C (58.7°F) in March up to 25°C (77°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Alepou 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 Alepou?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Alepou is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Alepou. A spot, which is not too far away, is Kastro Point, which is roughly 35.3km (22.1miles) away from Alepou. Click here to check out more information on Kastro Point and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Alepou are Krioneri PARGA, which is roughly 35.7km (22.1miles) away, and Amoudia Left, located ca 40.7km (25.3miles) from Alepou.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Alepou. The next good one is Saranda, which is only 18.9km (11.7miles) away from Alepou. Another good beach near Alepou is Borsh, ca 30.9km (19.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Alepou?

The water temperature around Alepou is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°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 sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during early spring, sea temperatures come down to approximately 15°C (59°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Alepou?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when sea temperatures range from 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Alepou: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Alepou...

Do you know what the the city Bundoran in Ireland, the city Helse in Germany, and the city Sea Breeze in United States have in common with Alepou? Click on the links to find out...