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The beach is exposed and rocky enough that you should check the line carefully before committing, especially when the wind turns north.
Plakoto is remote, has no amenities, and is usually reached by a rugged dirt road or by boat.
Surf GuideAegean Sea
Megalo Plakoto (Ios)
Megalo Plakoto (Ios) is the remote north Ios beach surf zone, a sand-and-pebble shoreline that only comes alive on the right pulse and rewards the effort to reach it. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Megalo Plakoto (Ios) in Aegean Sea.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationAegean Sea, GR
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