Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos)

Greece · Kitesurf · Windsurf

  • Best winds S, SW, W
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate
  • Water Chop
  • Best months Apr–Oct

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Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos) is a kitesurf and windsurf spot in Greece. Potamos beach near Epanomi is around 40 minutes by car from Thessaloniki; from July a summer bus line (70) runs. A school here offers kite and windsurf lessons all year round with a rescue boat. In spring and summer a thermal wind blows up to about 15 kn, and in winter there is also much stronger wind.

The spot works best with wind from S, SW, W; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. Expect choppy water most of the time. It suits beginners and intermediates.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Many swimmers from the city at weekends. Shipwreck and lagoon at Cape Epanomi.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos) suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Chop).

Which wind works at Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos)?

Best with wind from S, SW, W.

When is the best time for Thessaloniki – Epanomi (Potamos)?

The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.

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