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Water Temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa, Greece: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Nea Iraklitsa in Greece, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Nea Iraklitsa
12.8°C
TODAY
12.8°C
YESTERDAY
12.9°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa is 12.8°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Nea Iraklitsa will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.8°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Greece to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Nea Iraklitsa and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 12.9°C | 13.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 12.8°C | 12.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 12.9°C | 12.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 12.6°C | 12.5°C | |
| Feb 20 | 13.1°C | 12.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 12.8°C | 11.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 12.9°C | 12.5°C | |
| Feb 23 | 13.5°C | 12.9°C | |
| Feb 24 | 12.3°C | 12.8°C | |
| Feb 25 | 13.3°C | 12.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 13.0°C | 12.9°C | |
| Feb 27 | 12.5°C | 12.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 12.5°C | 12.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 12.5°C | 12.8°C | |
| Mar 2 | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Nea Iraklitsa Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Nea Iraklitsa exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 60 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 110 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 181 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14.5°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24°C | 28°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16.5°C | 21°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 14.5°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Nea Iraklitsa?
Paradiso Beach Bar
Paradiso Beach Bar is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are cafés.
Iraklitsa
Iraklitsa is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Nea Iraklitsa. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Iraklitsa is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Nea Iraklitsa Beach
Nea Iraklitsa Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Saranta Beach
Saranta Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking. There are cafés. Saranta Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Nea Peramos Beach
Nea Peramos Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Nea Peramos Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Casa Di Leni Beach
Casa Di Leni Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa.
Nea Peramos
Nea Peramos is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Palio Beach View
Palio Beach View is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking.
Tiho Beach
Tiho Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa.
Palio Beach
Palio Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa.
Kolpos Beach
Kolpos Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking. There are cafés.
Paleo Tsifliki Beach
Paleo Tsifliki Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking. There are cafés. Paleo Tsifliki Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Olives Beach
Olives Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. Snorkeling is possible.
Glastres Beach
Glastres Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa.
Ammolofi Beach
Ammolofi Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
First Dunes Beach
First Dunes Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking.
Ammolofoi
Ammolofoi is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Ammolofoi is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Toska
Toska is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Riva Beach
Riva Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Kalamitsa Beach
Kalamitsa Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Nea Iraklitsa.
Nea Iraklitsa Weather
FEBRUARY 23
2°C / 4°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 67% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
3°C / 5°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 89% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
5°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 83% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
6°C / 9°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 74% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area in the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace in Greece primarily features a Mediterranean climate, which includes hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters. Its proximity to the Aegean Sea also contributes to moderating temperature extremes, providing a relatively stable, moderate maritime influence.
Nea Iraklitsa is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 41 degrees, along the shores of the Thracian Sea. Nea Iraklitsa lies within the Eastern Macedonia and Thrace in Greece.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Nea Iraklitsa is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 31°C (88°F), while the lowest is in January at 11°C (51°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (34°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 20°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Nea Iraklitsa experiences 74 rainy days per year, which accounts for 20 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 6 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 8 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 3 rainy days and only 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa is 18°C (64°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Thracian Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nea Iraklitsa and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Nea Iraklitsa?
The water temperature today in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa is 55°F (12.8°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa during the winter?
The water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa during the winter ranges from 9°C to 19°C (48°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa during the spring?
The water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa during the spring ranges from 11°C to 21°C (52°F to 70°F).
What is the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa during the summer?
The water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa during the summer ranges from 19°C to 29°C (66°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Nea Iraklitsa during the fall?
The water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa during the fall ranges from 12°C to 28°C (54°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Nea Iraklitsa at any time of the year?
The Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Nea Iraklitsa a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Nea Iraklitsa has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Nea Iraklitsa in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Thracian Sea in Nea Iraklitsa will range between 52°F (11°C) and 59°F (15°C)