Shën Albani, Karaburun
Vlorë · Albania
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Shën Albani, Karaburun is a NE-facing pebble beach on the Albania shoreline, opening onto the Thracian Sea — it catches N–E swell, and offshore S–W winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.8°C (74.8°F) on average
Jan
15.6°C
60.1°F · 14.3–17.6°C
Feb
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.7–16.4°C
Mar
15°C
59°F · 13.7–16.2°C
Apr
16.1°C
61°F · 14.6–19.1°C
May
18.6°C
65.5°F · 16.2–22.1°C
Jun
22.4°C
72.3°F · 19.7–25.5°C
Jul
24°C
75.2°F · 21.5–26.7°C
Aug
25.1°C
77.2°F · 22.4–28°C
Sep
23.8°C
74.8°F · 19.7–27.4°C
Oct
22.2°C
72°F · 19.8–24.4°C
Nov
19.8°C
67.6°F · 17.1–22.5°C
Dec
17.3°C
63.1°F · 15–19.4°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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