Katastari, Greece
Beginner
Photo: Milos Lopusina / UnsplashBeginner surf, boardshorts–4/3 water by season, quiet nomad scene.
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Data updated
At a glance
Peak season—no reliable season in our model
SuitsBeg1 known spot
Boardlongboard · bothbreak type not yet verified
Water16.5–26.9°Cboardshorts–4/3 most of the year
Internet79 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$1,700+all-in, estimated
Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train
1 spot within 25 km · 1 beginner, 0 intermediate, 0 advancedHazards
All places (6)
Cafés3 listed
- Grandpa's Yard (Αυλή του παππού)View on Google
- Flower Food & CoffeeView on Google
- Καφέ το μπακάλικο της Κυριας ΕλένηςView on Google
Gyms3 listed
- AthlokinisiView on Google
- FITNESSHOUSE_JPYLARINOSView on Google
- ICON GYMView on Google
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The surf year
no reliably surfable season in our modelSurfable days by month · intermediateNo reliably surfable season in our model
0peak · Jan
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
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Wind ok
68%65%72%77%82%79%75%75%71%73%74%64%
Water
17°17°17°17°20°24°27°27°26°23°22°19°
Barsless surfablemore
Water3/2 wetsuit17–19°4/3 wetsuit13–16°Springsuit20–23°Boardshorts24°+
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (2015–2024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 2023–2025.model v2 · computed 2026-09-08 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology
Working from here
median 79 Mbps · no known coworking · from $960 a month · lively sceneInternet speedmedian download · Ookla79 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party74 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$960–$1,820
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD≈ $1,700–$2,820
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Getting there
Nearest airportZakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos
CodeZTH
Distance14 km
Towns like Katastari
Sources & confidence
AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSeason, wind and wetsuit are computed from hourly ERA5 marine history (see the full methodology); internet from Ookla, vibe from OpenStreetMap density, cost from the World Bank price level. Rent is modeled and flagged estimated. A human spot-check promotes a town to verified.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · owa-difficulty · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-21Suggest a correction
Swell & seasonComputed — ERA5/ERA5-Ocean hourly, 2015–2024
Wind qualityComputed — ERA5 hourly wind, 2015–2024
Sea temperatureOpen-Meteo marine, 2023–2025
Surf spots & skillOpenStreetMap · OpenWaterAtlas · Wikidata
Internet speedOokla Open Data (town median)
Vibe & amenitiesOpenStreetMap POI density
AirportOurAirports
Cost of livingWorld Bank ICP price level
RentModeled from price level — estimate
Named placesGoogle Places UI Kit · top 3/category, type-checked · distances computed from stored coordinates
Stay linksAgoda / Booking.com / Airbnb search — link-out, not sourced
PhotosUnsplash