Can you swim at Makronissos in February? — 17.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · February
17.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild
It depends. Makronissos sits around 17.0°C in February; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Makronissos live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
June · July · August · September · October · November
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Makronissos in February?
Makronissos averages 17.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Mediterranean Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Makronissos in February?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Makronissos in February?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.
