Sandy beach · Kastraki, Greece

Glyfada Beach

Glyfada Beach is a sandy beach in Kastraki, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 3.2 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 8.2 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 6 cm). It is set up for kitesurfing.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-west
Depth3.2 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range6 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings
Water sportskitesurfingNaxos Kitesurf Club

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Where it is

36.9926, 25.3907 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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