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

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

Kompoti is a coastal city in Greece. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 2150 people. The water temperature around Kompoti varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 12.9°C (55.2°F) in February up to 24.5°C (76°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Kompoti 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 Kompoti?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Kompoti is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Kompoti. A spot, which is not too far away, is Shark reef, which is about 21.9km (14.6miles) away from Kompoti. Click here for more information on Shark reef and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Kompoti are Kastrosikia spot, which is ca 23.4km (14.6miles) away, and Ligia reef, located 26.6km (16.5miles) from Kompoti.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Kompoti. A good beach nearby is Valtos Beach, which is 39.2km (24.3miles) away from Kompoti. Another beach near Kompoti is Saranda, which is approximately 78.1km (48.5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Kompoti?

The water temperature around Kompoti is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Kompoti. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to nearly 13°C (55°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Kompoti?

Due to comparatively 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 (55-64°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions change during June, July, and August when sea temperatures range from 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Kompoti: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Kompoti...

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