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

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

Prochoma is a coastal city in Greece. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1422 people. The water temperature around Prochoma changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 11.6°C (53°F) in March up to 25.5°C (77.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Prochoma 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 Prochoma?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters close to Prochoma is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Prochoma. The closest decent spot is Chorefto, which is almost 96km (59.6miles) away from Prochoma. Click here for directions and for more information on Chorefto and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Amoudia Left, which is 159.2km (98.9miles) away from Prochoma. Another fun surfspot is Amoudia Left, located ca 159.2km (98.9miles) from Prochoma.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are close to Prochoma. The closest decent one is Saranda, which is more than 154.7km (96.1miles) away from Prochoma. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Borsh, which is ca 157.1km (97.6miles) away from Prochoma.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Prochoma?

The water temperature around Prochoma is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Prochoma. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to nearly 12°C (53°F). In this season, a 4/3 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 better to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Prochoma?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Prochoma: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Prochoma...

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