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Molyvos - Psiriara
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Experience this spot in Mithymna. Great spot for surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Mithymna is a town located on the north coast of the island of Lesvos in Greece. It is known for its picturesque setting, which includes a medieval castle, winding streets lined with traditional white-washed buildings, and sweeping views of the Aegean Sea. The area around Mithymna is hilly and dotted with olive groves, with the sea often visible in the distance. The town is situated near the coast, with sandy beaches and turquoise waters nearby. The landscape is also characterized by rugged cliffs and rocky outcrops, which form striking natural features along the coastline. Overall, the area around Mithymna is famed for its stunning scenery and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.
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Before you go
- Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
- Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
- A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.