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Lourdas Beach

Left and right38.1121, 20.6248

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

Lourdas Beach is a surf spot located on the Ionian Coast of Greece. It is situated on the island of Kefalonia, positioned between the capital Argostoli and the town and port of Poros. The beach is accessible by road, with clear signage indicating its location. Lourdas Beach offers both left and right waves, making it a versatile spot for surfers. The waves break over a sandy bottom, providing a comfortable surfing experience for all levels, from beginners to experienced surfers. The wave quality is considered normal, and the frequency is regular, with wave lengths typically less than 50 meters. The spot is known for being relatively uncrowded, allowing surfers to enjoy the waves without much competition. While there is no specific information about the best type of surfboards to use at Lourdas Beach, the sandy bottom and wave characteristics suggest that a variety of boards could be suitable, depending on the surfer’s preference and skill level. It is important for surfers to check the surf forecast and report before heading out, as conditions can vary. Additionally, surfers should be mindful of the surf etiquette, especially when the spot becomes crowded. Checking your skills before paddling out is crucial to ensure that the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Respect the locals and enjoy the unique experience of surfing at Lourdas Beach on the beautiful Ionian Coast.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE, S, SW
Swell Direction
112.5°-247.5°
Best Wind
SE, S, SW
Wind Direction
112.5°-247.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 1.5 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

38.112133° N, 20.624767° W

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