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Megalo Plakoto (Ios) surfForecast / Aegean Sea / Greece
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 EESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Megalo Plakoto (Ios) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Megalo Plakoto (Ios) sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Megalo Plakoto (Ios) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Megalo Plakoto (Ios) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 3rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Megalo Plakoto (Ios) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
N 4 | — | — | N 2 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 78 | 160 | 233 | 239 | 414 | 710 | 838 | 749 | 485 | 268 | 75 | 30 | 60 | 17 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross | |
High Tide | 00:38AM0.05m | 12:50PM0.08m | 1:19AM0.05m | 1:05PM0.08m | 1:52AM0.04m | 1:21PM0.08m | 2:28AM0.04m | 1:42PM0.08m | 2:59AM0.04m | 2:06PM0.08m | 3:37AM0.03m | 2:34PM0.08m | 4:29AM0.03m | 3:02PM0.08m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.02m | 7:38PM0.01m | 6:20AM0.02m | 8:09PM0.01m | 6:34AM0.02m | 8:41PM0.01m | 6:45AM0.03m | 9:17PM0.01m | 6:48AM0.03m | 9:58PM0.01m | 6:51AM0.03m | 10:44PM0.01m | 6:31AM0.03m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
 | 8:05 | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 106 | 78 | 160 | 233 | 239 | 414 | 710 | 838 | 749 | 485 | 268 | 75 | 30 | 60 | 17 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1037 | 1090 | 1413 | 1148 | 572 | 447 | 975 | 975 | 975 | 572 | 908 | 347 | 186 | 1203 | 1413 | 166 | 166 | 92 | 166 | 732 | 1496 |
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Information about the Megalo Plakoto (Ios) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Megalo Plakoto (Ios) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Megalo Plakoto (Ios) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Megalo Plakoto (Ios) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Megalo Plakoto (Ios)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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