Mavrovouni ( ID mavrovouni )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
Greece
Next Big City (Airport):
Sparta
Next Town:
Gythio
Latitude:
36.7298
Longitude:
22.5575
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Camping - School - Shop - Rescue - Shower - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Type:
- Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Clean water, gets deep quite fast. Choppy with small waves, becomes a bit more wavy with South winds (thermal).
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Bystanders
Beach crowds:
- July - August
Nice beach 4.5 km long with coarse sand. No shells, some rocks and pepbles on the beach. Pay attention to the seaturtle nests on the beach, which are marked. Pay attention to the swimmers.
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Spring:
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorty
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
During summer no wetsuit needed. From November till April a normal wetsuit is required, otherwise a shorty will do.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- June - July - August
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- S
Main Direction:
- S
Thermal winds during summer every day in the afternoon with 4-4.5 Bft. Best direction is the onshore wind from South.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Sparta in the Peloponesse drive to Gythio. From here drive 3km south to Mavrovouni.
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Keep distance from the turtle nests.
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Ok nightlife in Gythio, fun nigthlife at the camping grounds in July and August.
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