Paradise Beach (Thassos) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(Aegean Sea, Greece)

Today's Paradise Beach (Thassos) sea temperature is 15.2 °C

(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Mean: 15.7 °C
Range: 13.8 °C to 17.3 °C
Statistics for 30 Apr (1981–2005)
  • wetsuit boots for warmth, grip, and protection in cold temperatures

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.

The Paradise Beach (Thassos) water temperature is rather cool (15 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Greece Sea Water Temperature

Map of current Greece
Surface Water Temperatures
based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
Greece Water Temperature Anomaly

Map of current Greece
Sea Water Temperature Anomalies

(compared with long term averages
at this time of year)

(click thumbnails to expand)

Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Paradise Beach (Thassos). This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

Paradise Beach (Thassos) Water Temperature Graph

All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

Paradise Beach (Thassos) water temperatures peak in the range 23 to 27°C (73 to 81°F) on around the 5th of August and are at their lowest on about the 1st of March, in the range 12 to 13°C (54 to 55°F). Paradise Beach (Thassos) water temperatures are always warm reach their warmest at the beginning of August. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy. The lowest water temperatures at Paradise Beach (Thassos) at the beginning of March are ideally suited to a 4/3mm wetsuit + 3mm boots, although a 5/3mm wetsuit may be preferable for longer sessions and cold windy days.

Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Paradise Beach (Thassos) can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Paradise Beach (Thassos). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

 

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