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Fournoi is a brilliant sailing destination that offers breathtaking beauty, crystal clear waters, and a rich maritime history. With its picturesque islands, stunning beaches, and favorable sailing conditions, Fournoi is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts.

Greece is a sailor's paradise with numerous islands and predictable weather, ideal for intermediate sailors. The Meltemi wind provides steady breezes of 15-25 knots in the Aegean Sea from July to August. The sailing season runs from April to October.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Fournoi boasts unspoiled natural beauty and pristine beaches, perfect for anchoring and swimming.
  • The destination offers a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, away from the crowded tourist spots.
  • Sailors can explore numerous secluded coves and hidden bays, providing a sense of adventure and discovery.
  • The warm and friendly local communities warmly welcome sailors, offering delicious Greek cuisine and traditional hospitality.
  • Fournoi's strategic location allows for convenient sailing to neighboring islands like Ikaria, Samos, and Patmos.
  • The area is known for gentle winds, creating ideal conditions for sailing and enjoyable cruising experiences.
  • Sailors can witness breathtaking sunsets over the Aegean Sea, creating unforgettable memories.
  • The clear waters surrounding Fournoi are perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts to explore diverse marine life and underwater caves.
  • There are numerous historical and cultural sites to visit, such as ancient ruins and traditional Greek fishing villages.
  • Fournoi offers a diverse range of anchorages, from protected harbors to remote spots, catering to different preferences and interests.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan13C40mm60%5 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Feb11C37mm60%4 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Mar13C41mm50%6 hours9 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Apr16C28mm40%8 hours7 knots
Pleasant temperatures with occasional showers
May20C16mm20%10 hours5 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun25C7mm10%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul28C3mm5%13 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug29C3mm5%13 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep24C10mm15%11 hours4 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct20C24mm30%8 hours6 knots
Pleasant temperatures with occasional showers
Nov16C46mm50%6 hours10 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Dec14C44mm60%5 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers