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Beaches in Aetolia-Acarnania usually better when the maistros blows
When the maistros blows, more comfortable beaches in Aetolia-Acarnania are often bays oriented away from it. These 19 beaches sit away from it based on the geospatial exposure model — still check live conditions before you go.
- Parathalasso Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Palionisi Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
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Paralia Agiou Ioanni
Pebbles - Passable dirt road
A quiet shore in the Amvrakikos National Park — Low-key and quiet (the area is famous for the Amvrakikos gulf’s shrimp and fish).
- Abelakia Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Paralia Koulouri Sandy - Easy road access
- Athiki Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Mirtia Strand Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Vali Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Vathia Vali Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Psani Rocky - Easy road access
- Mesolongi Tourlida Moderate access
- Marathias Sandy - Easy road access
- Myrtia Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Paralia Vathyavali Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Agrapidia Sand & pebbles - Moderate access
- Paralia Limnopoula Sandy - Moderate access
- Paralia Plataniti Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Mylos beach Sand & pebbles - Easy road access
- Paralia Tourlidas Sandy - Easy road access
Which beaches in Aetolia-Acarnania may be better when the maistros blows?
The bays listed here are shielded from the maistros in the exposure model, so they may be more comfortable when it blows. Local conditions still vary, so confirm wind and waves before you go.
Does this guarantee low waves?
No. Shelter shows which coasts are shielded from a wind direction, not guaranteed calm or low waves. On strong-wind days follow local flags and check live wind and waves in the app.