Potima Point Surf Guide
Potima Point in Cyprus is an exposed point break that does not work very often. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the optimum wave angle is from the west southwest. Waves at the point tend to peel to the left. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rocks, urchins.
Potima Point Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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| inconsistent | 24.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Potima Point:
The best conditions reported for surf at Potima Point occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
Explore Potima Point Location Map
Interactive Potima Point 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 Potima Point is Paphos International Airport (PFO) in Cyprus, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Potima Point is Akrotiri Airport (AKT), also in Cyprus, 62 km (39 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 00:29 Local Time
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| Period (s) | 3 | 5 | - | - |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | glass | on |
Tides at Potima Point
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Swell History at Potima Point
Surf stats for Potima Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Potima Point
Wind stats for Potima Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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