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26.0°C

Warm

Warm for open water. Sun exposure and dehydration are the main risks at this temperature.

Copernicus Marine (Satellite) · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice

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Check out this spot in Oroklini. Great spot for water skiing, wake boarding, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping, wind surfing and kiteboarding. Oroklini is a small village located in the Larnaca district, Cyprus. It is situated about 8 kilometers northeast of Larnaca city and overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. The area is known for its picturesque scenery, with green hills and valleys surrounding the village. The popular Oroklini Lake is also located nearby, which is a salt lake and a significant bird sanctuary in the region. The village is surrounded by agricultural land with fields of citrus, olive, and carob trees, which adds to the natural beauty of the area. The village of Oroklini also has a lovely traditional village square filled with trees, where residents and visitors can relax and enjoy tavernas and cafes. The beachfront is also nearby, which is popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities. Overall, Oroklini offers a unique mix of natural and cultural beauty that attracts visitors from all over the world.

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Rocky ground Quiet location

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Kayaking Sailing SUP Canoeing Windsurfing Kiteboarding Waterskiing Wakeboarding

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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.

What should I know before swimming here?

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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