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Gokceada / Eshelek

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Turkey, Canakkale, Echelek, Turkey
Coordinates: 40.1442, 25.9768
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There are 2 spots/bays near Eselek, a wave spot (1-1.5 m chops) on the left side and a flat water spot (good for lessons, strong offshore wind) to the right side of the village. The beach is nice and there is soft sand. There is a dune where you can put gear not in use. The shelf is good and there is no rocks or threes. There is enough space for landing or safety launch. Good in any northerly. According to the legend the name of Imbros comes from ancient Greek and means 'Windy Island'. Because of this it is also a suitable place for windsurfers and kitesurfers. Hot. In the summer 33°C even more and in the water 25°C. No wetsuit needed. You can surf all year, winter cold. Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Smallwave, Mediumwave. Features: Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking. Rider ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

5 kn

N · gusts 8 kn

Waves

0.1 m

2s period

Swell

0.0 m

Tide

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Updated 06/10/2026, 22:08:41

Forecast

Wed 7Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13N00:00N06:00NE12:00N18:00N00:00NE06:00S12:00SW18:00SW00:00SW06:00SW12:00SW18:00SW00:00SW06:00SW12:00SW18:00S00:00S06:00SW12:00SW18:00S00:00SE06:00E12:00W18:00S00:00SE06:00NE12:00NE18:00
Wind scale
Max 40 kn
Max 1.0 m waves
Updated 06/10/2026, 22:08:41

Data: Open-Meteo

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There are 2 spots/bays near Eselek, a wave spot (1-1.5 m chops) on the left side and a flat water spot (good for lessons, strong offshore wind) to the right side of the village. The shelf is good and there is no rocks or threes.

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