Sandy beach · Chrysi Akti, Greece

Χρυσή αμμουδιά (Chrysi ammoudia)

A sandy beach in Chrysi Akti, Greece. The bay opens toward the east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 2.7 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 15.3 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 29 cm). It is one of 2 beaches around Chrysi Akti; the nearest is Olympiada beach, 1.8 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east, 50 km of sea
Depth2.7 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range29 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover9%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Χρυσή αμμουδιά

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Where it is

40.6092, 23.7808 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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