Spot Guide
Antiparos, Cyclades · Greece
- Sports
- Windsurfing, SUP
- Water
- Flat water, Chop
- Level
- Intermediate, Advanced, Advanced, Expert
- Wind directions
- N, N, S, NW, NW, NNW, NNW
- Flat water: N, NW, NNW · typical 11.0–16.0 kn
- Flat water: N, NW, NNW · typical 17.0–21.0 kn
- Flat water: N, NW, NNW · typical 22.0–27.0 kn
- Flat water: N, NW, NNW · typical 28.0–33.0 kn
Spot description
Psaraliki I and II lie south of Antiparos Town and open onto the channel between Antiparos and Paros. Near the shore, the water is usually shallow over sand; the wind can strengthen in the channel. Reefs and swimmers limit the launch areas. Plan the return to the beach in cross-offshore wind.
More spot information
North, northwest and north-northwest are listed as the best and main wind directions; southerly wind is unfavourable. Frontal wind type; according to the source, the channel between Antiparos and Paros can strengthen the wind. Imported wind ranges are 11–16 to 28–33 kn; cross-offshore wind-side classification.
Flat water to chop; sandy bottom, with reefs and swimmers in places.
Psaraliki I/II is around a ten-minute walk south of Antiparos Town. Organised beach with watersports facilities and swimming activity.
Swimmers and reefs; plan a safe return in cross-offshore wind.