Achinos today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 6:30–7:30 am average day · 5/10
- Beach day Not today Poor beach day · 3/10
- Waves 0.2 ft calm (rippled) · 4.2 s from the northeast
- Wind · air 4 mph · 59 °F from the WSW, gusts 3 · overcast
- Sun 6:53 am–5:32 pm 10 h 39 min of daylight
- Moon 86% · 7:55 pm waning gibbous · rises at 7:55 pm
- Best time to dive 9:10 am–12:10 pm great day · 9/10
- Pressure 30.00 inHg rising · rising tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Achinos the sun rises at 6:53 am and sets at 5:32 pm: 10 h 39 min of daylight. The moon is 86% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 7:55 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:50 am to 3:50 am and from 2:23 pm to 4:23 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is calm (rippled), with 0.2 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the west-southwest (4 mph). Overcast, 59 °F.
Fishing in Achinos today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:50–3:50 am
- Steady pressure (29.97 inHg), light onshore wind (6 mph) and calm sea (0.3 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 1:50 am to 3:50 am, combines a major period and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 6:30 am to 7:30 am, with sunrise and a light onshore breeze. Also worth a try from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, with a major period and a light onshore breeze, though with rising pressure.
Species with the most records nearby: annular seabream, common two-banded seabream, salema and sand steenbras. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Achinos, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days · Fishing rules
Beach day in Achinos
Is it a beach day?
- Onshore breeze (7 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 0.2 ft waves
- Cloudy (86% cloud cover)
- Feels like 66 °F: a bit cool
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 0.2 ft
0.2 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water
No water temperature data.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 2 · SPF 15
Max UV 2 (low): SPF 15 sunscreen.
- Wind 7 mph
Onshore breeze (7 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Achinos, so it doesn't count in the rating.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Achinos
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- Παραλία Αγίου Σεραφείμ 4.4 mi · S
- Λιασίκι 6.2 mi · E
Named beaches within 6.2 mi, nearest first. Amenities from OpenStreetMap: some may be missing or out of date. View on OpenStreetMap · Add or fix on OpenStreetMap
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Webcams near Achinos
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Tides in Achinos
Tides in Achinos: not available yet
There is no tide station near Achinos, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Ágios Geórgios Promyríou · 38 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Achinos
Sea stateSea state: calm (rippled)
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.1 ft
- Significant0.2 ft
- Highest expectedHighest0.4 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 0.4 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 0.4 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-onshore wind. The coast faces south and the wind comes in from the sea at an angle: a bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 0.3 ft with a period of 3 s, from the north (calm (rippled)).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:18 am (local time).
Diving in Achinos today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: fair- 0.1 ft swell at 4 s from the northeast: barely any surge
- Light onshore wind (6 mph)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: fair. Rain (1.13 in) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:00 pm. Waning gibbous (86%), rising at 7:55 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:10 am to 12:10 pm, combines little swell, light wind and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Achinos, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
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Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Achinos
Now in Achinos
- Low / high
- 58 / 67 °F
- Rain
- 0.03 in · 100%
- Clouds
- 100%
- Humidity
- 85%
- Dew pointDew point
- 55 °F
- Visibility
- 19 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 33
- Saharan dust
- No
- Pollen
- None
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.03 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.09 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light rain | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 58° | 59° | 59° | 60° | 65° | 66° | 64° | 61° |
| Wind (mph) | 5 SW | 6 WSW | 3 WSW | 3 WSW | 7 WSW | 4 SW | 2 E | 3 NNW |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Waves | 0.3 ft | 0.3 ft | 0.3 ft | 0.2 ft | 0.1 ft | 0.1 ft | 0.1 ft | 0.1 ft |
| Rain | 0.03 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 9:00 am 60° 3 WSW 0.2 ft
- 12:00 pm 65° 7 WSW 0.1 ft
- 3:00 pm 66° 4 SW 0.1 ft
- 6:00 pm 64° 2 E 0.1 ft
- 9:00 pm 61° 3 NNW 0.1 ft
- 12:00 am 60° 3 NNW 0.1 ft
- 3:00 am 60° 2 N 0.1 ft
- 6:00 am 59° 3 N 0.1 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 58 / 67 °F | 7 mph WSW | 0.3 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 59 / 65 °F | 6 mph NE | 0.1 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 58 / 64 °F | 6 mph ENE | 0.1 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 59 / 63 °F | 5 mph NE | 0.1 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 60 / 66 °F | 6 mph NNE | 0.1 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 56 / 66 °F | 5 mph SSW | 0.1 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 52 / 64 °F | 4 mph NW | 0.1 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 46 / 55 °F | 3 mph NNW | 0.3 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 45 / 52 °F | 4 mph N | 0.3 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 41 / 50 °F | 4 mph N | 1.4 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 42 / 56 °F | 2 mph NNW | 1.2 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 44 / 60 °F | 2 mph W | 0.7 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 50 / 63 °F | 4 mph ESE | 0.4 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 52 / 63 °F | 3 mph SSE | 0.3 ft |
- Fri 30 Overcast 59° / 65° 0.1 ft
- Sat 31 Overcast 58° / 64° 0.1 ft
- Sun 1 Light rain 59° / 63° 0.1 ft
- Mon 2 Thunderstorm 60° / 66° 0.1 ft
- Tue 3 Light rain 56° / 66° 0.1 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 52° / 64° 0.1 ft
- Thu 5 Light drizzle 46° / 55° 0.3 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models They don't agree · low confidence: unsure about rain tomorrow. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit cooler and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−2.5 °F; normal high: 69 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:18 am (local time).
The sun in Achinos
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:54 am
- Full dark 6:31 pm
- Civil dawn 6:25 am
- Civil dusk 6:00 pm
- Solar noon 12:13 pm (38° high)
- Daylight 10 h 39 min (−2 min)
- Evening golden hour 4:55 pm
- Full dark 6:31 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,337,076 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Achinos
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,597 mi away and looks 32′ 45″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:50–3:50 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:23–4:23 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 10:20–11:20 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:25–8:25 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 10:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 9:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 1:48 pmNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 4:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 25, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Achinos
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Nearest lighthouse
Akra Khiliomili Lighthouse 3.2 mi southwest
Data from Wikidata. For reference only: not for navigation. Wikidata · Sources and licenses
Tides near AchinosTides nearby
- Achladi4.5 mi
- Stilís6.0 mi
- Kainourgio6.9 mi
- Mólos7.1 mi
- Licháda8.1 mi
- Kaména Voúrla8.6 mi
- Agios Konstantinos12 mi
- Longós13 mi
- Giáltra14 mi
- Pteleós16 mi
Achinos at a glance
- Town or city of about 726 people. Coordinates: 38.893° N, 22.725° E.
- It is 56 mi northwest of Chalcis, the main place in Central Greece. The sun rises 4 min later and sets 3 min later than in Chalcis.
- Its coast faces south.
Questions about AchinosQuestions
What time is sunset today in Achinos?
At 5:32 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:00 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Achinos?
At 6:54 am. First light comes at 5:55 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 86% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 9:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:50–3:50 am, Minor 10:20–11:20 am, Major 2:23–4:23 pm, Minor 7:25–8:25 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Achinos?
Light rain, from 58 °F to 67 °F, with a light breeze from the west-southwest (4 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Achinos?
Calm (rippled) (Douglas 1): 0.2 ft waves with a period of 4.2 s from the northeast.
When is the best time to visit Achinos?
The best time to visit Achinos is from May to June and in September: highs of 77 °F to 86 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 9 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).