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

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

Drepanon is a coastal city in Greece. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 1272 people. The water temperature around Drepanon has a large variability year round. The temperature ranges from 13.4°C (56.2°F) in March up to 24.4°C (75.9°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Drepanon 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 Drepanon?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Drepanon is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Drepanon?

There are not too many surf spots close to Drepanon. A spot that might be worth checking out is Vouliagmeni, which is about 51.8km (46.4miles) away from Drepanon. Click here for more information on Vouliagmeni and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Drepanon are Agrili, which is approximately 74.7km (46.4miles) away, and Lakouvardos, located approximately 78.6km (48.8miles) from Drepanon.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Drepanon. A good beach nearby is Gytheio, which is 56.8km (35.3miles) away from Drepanon. Another beautiful beach near Drepanon is Zacharo, which is roughly 68.4km (42.5miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Drepanon?

The water temperature around Drepanon is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures drop down to approximately 13°C (56°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Drepanon?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Drepanon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Drepanon...

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