Ahtopol Surf Guide

Ahtopol in Bulgaria - Black Sea is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the west southwest with some shelter here from north winds. Able to handle light onshore wind The location means that groundswells are unknown and the ideal wave direction is from the east. No point break here and there is also a left hand reef break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for - Rips / undertow - Man-made danger (buoys etc.).

Ahtopol Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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12.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ahtopol:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ahtopol occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

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Interactive Ahtopol surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Ahtopol is Burgas (Bourgas) Airport (BOJ) in Bulgaria, 63 km (39 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ahtopol is Varna Airport (VAR), also in Bulgaria, 126 km (78 miles) away.

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Ahtopol Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
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Swell History at Ahtopol

Surf stats for Ahtopol, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Ahtopol

Wind stats for Ahtopol, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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