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Xavouli

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Experience this spot in Limnos. Great location for cycling, wind surfing and kiteboarding. Limnos is an island situated in the Northern Aegean region of Greece. The island is characterized by its rugged landscape, with mountains and hills dominating much of the terrain. The coastline is dotted with various small bays, coves and beaches, making it a popular destination for beachgoers. The scenery around the island is breathtaking, with stunning views of the surrounding islands and the crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea. The island is also home to several interesting archaeological sites, including the ancient city of Hephaestia, which was once the capital of Limnos. Overall, Limnos is a natural paradise with a rich history and cultural heritage that is well worth exploring. Visitors to the island can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, swimming, snorkeling and exploring the local flora and fauna.

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Plan your swim

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.