Lygia reef surfForecast / Ionian Sea / Greece

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 17 May 2026 EEST
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Lygia reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lygia reef sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lygia reef today?

The current surf forecast for Lygia reef at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (17 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Lygia reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
5
1
NW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
105
126
124
119
78
51
34
62
20
14
7
8
8
8
5
7
5
1
2
11
31
45
89
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:17PM0.19m
5:57AM0.13m
5:59PM0.18m
6:46AM0.12m
6:43PM0.17m
Low Tide
10:51AM0.02m
11:59PM0.01m
11:32AM0.03m
00:45AM0.01m
12:15PM0.04m
1:36AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:46
Temp °C
15
17
18
19
19
17
16
15
14
16
18
19
19
18
17
16
15
17
18
19
19
18
17
15
12
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
13
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
15
17
17
16
15
16
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
6
0.1
S
8
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
NW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.8
WNW
5
Energy kJ
82
1
4
5
4
33
20
14
1
1
1
4
2
1
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
5
3
1
4
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
1.2
W
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
5
1
NW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
Energy kJ
12
105
126
124
119
78
51
34
62
7
8
8
8
5
7
5
2
11
31
45
89
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
16
16
7
16
271
271
271
271
7
7
0
33
1050
1947
1920
1205
1168
1082
721
721
756
1920
1009
560
Best forecast wave conditions in Ionian Sea
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Greece
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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