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Poseidon [Mikra Lemonakia]
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Explore this spot in Samos. Great spot for swimming and paddling, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing and body boarding. Samos is a Greek Island located in the North Aegean Region, which is a group of islands in the eastern Aegean Sea. The island is known for its lush greenery, mountains, and beautiful beaches. The scenery around Samos is characterized by rugged terrain covered in olive groves, fruit trees, and vineyards. The island is also home to several picturesque villages and historic sites, such as the Heraion, an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Hera. The area around Samos is surrounded by other islands, including Ikaria to the west and Chios to the north, and offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
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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.