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

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

Amorgos is a coastal city in Greece. It is a comparatively little city close to the ocean with a population of 397 people. The water temperature around Amorgos has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 15.6°C (60.1°F) in April up to 22.7°C (72.8°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Amorgos 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 Amorgos?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Amorgos is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Amorgos. A spot, which is not too far away, is Naxos apollonas, which is roughly 30.5km (34.9miles) away from Amorgos. Click here to check out more information on Naxos apollonas and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Amorgos are Ikaria-Armenistis, which is roughly 56.2km (34.9miles) away, and Tinos-Leivada, located approximately 64.8km (40.3miles) from Amorgos.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Amorgos. The next good one is Didim, which is 83.9km (52.1miles) away from Amorgos. Another nice beach near Amorgos is Bodrum, 85.7km (53.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Amorgos?

The water temperature around Amorgos is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Amorgos. However, during spring, sea temperatures cool down to 16°C (60°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 fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Amorgos?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (60-69°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Amorgos: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Amorgos...

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