Kitesurf Location - Rhodos / Fanes ( ID rhodos___fanes )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
Greece
Next Big City (Airport):
Rhodos
Next Town:
Fanes
Latitude:
36.3619
Longitude:
27.974
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
Features:
- Rescue - Shower - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Type:
- Shallow - Flat - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Mole
Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Flat to choppy water. Small waves with stronger winds. Shallow access. At the north end is a harbor with a mole.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Stones - Shells
Location crowds:
- None
Sandy beach with some stones and shells, about 600 m long. Lots of space.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer is the best time to go, water 24°C, air 30°C. A lycra for sun protection is recommended. Spring/autumn you need a wetsuit. In wintertime a long wetsuit.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- June - July - August - September
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- SW - WSW - W
Main Direction:
- W
Wind is normally sideshore (Southwest to West). The high season is from June to middle September with the best winds. Daily `Meltemi` winds are 4-6 Bft. Autumn/spring has different winds. Not regularly, but stronger.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Rhodos west towards Soroni and Fanes. In Fanes drive north to the beach.
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08-07-21 Kosh: I think the spot was a lot less choppy than Kremasti beach. More onshore direction than Kremasti.06-09-07 Steven: Beach is 95% sand, at some place pebbles underneath the sand have been washed free.06-09-07 Steven: A lot more choppy than Kremasti!!!