Makris Gialos

Makris Gialos is a surf spot located on the Ionian Coast of Greece, specifically in the well-known tourist area of Kefalonia called Lassi. This beach is characterized by its sandy bottom and provides both left and right waves, making it an interesting spot for surfers. The wave quality is generally described as sloppy, and it is most suitable for intermediate surfers. The waves at Makris Gialos sometimes break and are typically less than 50 meters in length. One of the notable features of this surf spot is that it is often empty, providing a less crowded experience for those looking to catch some waves. However, surfers should be aware of the rips and undertow that can be present in the area. It’s important to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, as conditions can vary. While the spot is not overly crowded, it’s still crucial to adhere to surf etiquette when surfing in any location. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure that the spot and conditions align with your surfing level. Respect the locals and enjoy your time at Makris Gialos.