Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Greece |
Next Big City |
Rhodos |
Next Town |
Soroni |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Currents |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Small waves with stronger winds. The current can get stronger, watch your board.
Beach
Type: |
Pebbles |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Long pebble beach. Less tourists then the beaches further east.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Winter:
|
Normal |
Summer is the best time to go, water 24°C, air 30°C. A lycra for sun protection is recommended. Spring/autumn you need a wetsuit. In wintertime a long wetsuit.
Wind
Best Months: |
June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
The high season is from June to middle September with the best winds. Daily "Meltemi" winds are 4-6 Bft. Autumn/spring has different winds. Not regularly, but stronger.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Rhodos west towards Soroni. 3-4 km after the airport you will find Theologos.
Extra information
Many windsurfers, not suited for kitesurf beginners.
Nightlife