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Porto Katsiki

Exposed south-west shore below steep cliffs. Long Ionian swell may remain powerful even with light local wind.

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Exposed south-west shore below steep cliffs. Long Ionian swell may remain powerful even with light local wind.

Shore typePebble

OrientationFaces south-west (240°)

Wind exposureMost affected by winds arriving from the south-west.

ShadeCliff shade reaches parts of the beach only at certain hours

AccessMany steps and limited shade; avoid cliff edges after severe weather.

Best hours09:00–12:00 with light westerly wind and no strong swell

Points that need attention

Many steps, possible rockfall and strong shore break that can make leaving the water difficult.

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