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

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

Filiates is a coastal city in Greece. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2129 people. The water temperature around Filiates changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 14.6°C (58.2°F) in March up to 24.8°C (76.6°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Filiates 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 Filiates?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Filiates is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Filiates. A good spot nearby is Kastro Point, which is 22.4km (14miles) away from Filiates. Click here for directions and for more information on Kastro Point and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Filiates are Krioneri PARGA, which is approximately 22.6km (14miles) away, and Amoudia Left, located roughly 26.6km (16.5miles) from Filiates.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Filiates. One beach, which is not too far away, is Valtos Beach, which is just 22.2km (13.8miles) away from Filiates. Another gorgeous beach near Filiates is Saranda, roughly 24.8km (15.4miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Filiates?

The water temperature around Filiates is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to nearly 15°C (58°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Filiates?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (58-67°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during August, September, and October when water temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Filiates: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Filiates...

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