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Kefalonia tides
Kefalonia has 121 coastal places, including 22 main ones. Its astronomical tide is only about 0.8 ft: here the sea level is moved mostly by wind and air pressure.
Main placesOther places
- Astronomical tide 0.8 ft almost none: wind and pressure rule
- Coastal places 121 22 main ones
- Spring tides Oct 26–28 full moon · with perigee
- Sun 6:59 am–5:43 pm 10 h 44 min of daylight
- Moon 93% · 7:06 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 10:29 pm
Kefalonia at a glance
- Coastal places: 121 (22 main ones and 99 more): 110 towns and cities and 11 beaches.
- Region: Ionian Islands.
- Astronomical tide: about 0.8 ft from high to low today (Otranto station, TICON-4). Wind and pressure move the sea more than the tide does.
- Next spring tides: from October 26 to 28, with the moon near perigee.
- Sun: rises 2 minutes earlier in Skála than in Damoulianáta, at the two ends of the area.
Main places on Kefalonia
The other 99 places on Kefalonia
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
- Agia Efimia
- Agia Pelagia (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Agía Thékli (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Agios Dimitrios (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Ágios Vasíleios (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Agkónas
- Agriliás
- Alimatas
- Ammes
- Ammes Beach
- Anomeriá
- Antipáta
- Ásos
- Athéras
- Atsoupádes
- Chalikerí
- Chelmáta
- Damoulianáta
- Davgáta
- Defaranáta
- Dichália
- Dorizáta
- Drakopouláta
- Drapanítika
- Drepano
- Evretí
- Frapáta
- Germenáta
- Kaligáta
- Kaminaráta
- Karavados
- Kardakáta
- Káto Kateleiós
- Katochóri (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Katsaráta
- Kefalonia
- Kleísmata
- Kokoláta
- Komitáta
- Kompothekrata
- Konidaráta
- Kontogouráta
- Korianna
- Kothréas
- Kounopetra
- Kouroukláta
- Kouvaláta
- Lakíthra
- Lássi
- Lavonikés
- Lekatsáta
- Lépedha
- Livádi (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Longos (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Loukeráta
- Lourdas
- Lourdas Beach
- Makris Gialos Beach
- Mánganos
- Markantonáta
- Markouliáta
- Matsoukáta
- Megas Lakos
- Menegáta
- Michalitsáta
- Miniá
- Myrtos Beach
- Neochóri
- Neochóri (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Paliostaphida
- Pesáda
- Petrikáta
- Plagiá (Kefallonia Regional Unit)
- Platis Gialos Beach
- Poros, Kefalonia
- Psilithriás
- Ragia Beach
- Ratzaklí
- Rífi
- Ríza
- Saint Barbara Beach
- Sarláta
- Simotáta
- Spartiá
- Tarkasáta
- Thirámonas
- Touliáta
- Trapezaki
- Tselentáta
- Tzamarelláta
- Vasilikiádes
- Ventouráta
- Viglí
- Vilatória
- Vouti beach
- Vóvykes
- Xi
- Zampeláta
- Zóla
Questions about the tides on Kefalonia
Are there tides on Kefalonia?
Very small ones: today the astronomical tide is about 0.8 ft between high and low tide (Otranto station). The sea level is moved mostly by wind and air pressure, which can raise or lower it more than the tide itself.
When are the next spring tides on Kefalonia?
From October 26 to 28, after the new or full moon, with the moon near perigee, so they will be bigger than usual. Here the tide is so small that they are hardly noticeable.
What time are sunrise and sunset today on Kefalonia?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 6:59 am and sets at 5:43 pm: 10 h 44 min of daylight. In Skála it rises 2 minutes earlier than in Damoulianáta.
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Understanding tides
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we calculate the tide