On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 25.9 | 0.6 |
| Thu 3 | 25.7 | 0.6 |
| Fri 4 | 25.5 | 0.8 |
| Sat 5 | 25.4 | 0.7 |
| Sun 6 | 25.5 | 0.3 |
| Mon 7 | 25.5 | 0.6 |
| Tue 8 | 25.4 | 0.9 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Not classified2015
- 2016: Not classified2016
- 2017: Not classified2017
- 2018: Not classified2018
- 2019: Not classified2019
- 2020: Not classified2020
- 2021: Not classified2021
- 2022: Not classified2022
- 2023: Not classified2023
- 2024: Not classified2024
- 2025: Excellent2025
Excellent in the most recent season, and 1 of 1 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Not classified |
| 2016 | Not classified |
| 2017 | Not classified |
| 2018 | Not classified |
| 2019 | Not classified |
| 2020 | Not classified |
| 2021 | Not classified |
| 2022 | Not classified |
| 2023 | Not classified |
| 2024 | Not classified |
| 2025 | Excellent |
Typical sea temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly sea temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 16 |
| Feb | 16 |
| Mar | 16 |
| Apr | 18 |
| May | 21 |
| Jun | 24 |
| Jul | 26 |
| Aug | 27 |
| Sep | 26 |
| Oct | 24 |
| Nov | 21 |
| Dec | 18 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- Nea Styra - Venus1.5 kmCentral Greece
- Agios Dimitrios12 kmCentral Greece
- Dikastika Schinia13 kmAttica
- Fygias15 kmCentral Greece
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- No parking is mapped within 1.5 km of the beach — expect a walk, or arrive early once the season gets busy.
- Ferry: Νέα Στύρα, about ~140 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest village: Νέα Στύρα, about ~200 m away.
- 7 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Σαρδελίτσα, about ~150 m away.
- 3 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is Sunday Boutique Hotel, about ~50 m away.
- 4 shops nearby, the closest about ~50 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
Is the water clean at Nea Styra?
Nea Styra sits on a stretch of coast classed as a coastal bathing site, carrying an official EU Bathing Water rating of Excellent for the 2025 season. Under the EU Bathing Water Directive, national authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season and report the results the following spring — the 2025 rating was published in spring 2026, and 2026's won't follow until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, the national environmental authority — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. It sits in Central Greece.
That rating has been consistent: every one of the 1 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. If you're timing a visit around water temperature rather than crowds, July–September is the safest bet, with August typically the peak — expect a cooler, calmer sea either side of that stretch. The nearest town, Νέα Στύρα, is about ~200 m away.
“Excellent” is one point on a four-step scale — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — assigned once per year from that season's water samples, not a live reading. It describes how the site performs on average across the season, not the exact water quality this afternoon; for day-to-day sea conditions, see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 7 places to eat within a kilometre — Σαρδελίτσα is the closest, about ~150 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nea Styra safe to swim in?
Yes, without much reservation. Nea Styra holds the top EU Bathing Water classification, Excellent, for 2025, and 1 of 1 classified seasons here have rated Excellent or Good.
What is the sea temperature at Nea Styra today?
Nea Styra's sea temperature currently sits at around 26°C, based on the latest update — check the “Right now” panel above for the full live picture. That's the reading right off Central Greece. On the modeled climatology here, August usually runs warmest.
When is the best time to swim at Nea Styra?
For the warmest water, aim for July–September — that's when the modeled sea temperature is typically at its best. That applies to the water around Central Greece. Within that window, August is typically the single warmest month.
How is bathing water quality actually assessed?
Once a year, national authorities report a full season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli to the European Environment Agency, which grades the season Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor under the EU Bathing Water Directive. A handful of countries, including Croatia via IZOR, also publish individual in-season samples ahead of that report — Nea Styra doesn't have that feed set up yet.
What's the easiest way to reach Nea Styra?
There's no parking mapped within 1.5 km of Nea Styra, so plan on a walk, or arrive early once it gets busy. By ferry, the nearest landing is Νέα Στύρα, about ~140 m away. The nearest town is Νέα Στύρα, about ~200 m away.