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Παραλια Τραχηλος

Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Παραλια Τραχηλος 3 photos

  • Balos beach hotel - panoramio

    Balos beach hotel - panoramio. Renatas, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Sunrise seen from ferry in Port of Kissamos 2021-10-20-1

    Sunrise seen from ferry in Port of Kissamos 2021-10-20-1. Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Sunrise seen from ferry in Port of Kissamos 2021-10-20-2

    Sunrise seen from ferry in Port of Kissamos 2021-10-20-2. Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:40 pm
8 am
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.9
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
106 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2717 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:40 pm
Today
7.2Great8 am106
7.1Great9 am149
6.9Good10 am1811
6.9Good11 am1912
6.8Good12 pm2012
6.8Good1 pm1912
6.1Good2 pm1811
6.9Good3 pm1811
7.1Great4 pm1811
7.2Great5 pm1610
7.4Great6 pm159
Sat
7.2Great8 am64
7.1Great9 am42
7.3Great10 am43
7.5Great11 am74
7.5Great12 pm117
7.7Great1 pm117
7.7Great2 pm106
7.6Great3 pm106
7.6Great4 pm96
7.2Great5 pm106
7.3Great6 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 10 am, -0.4 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, -0.4 m. Low at 6 am, -0.4 mHigh 10 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 6 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 10 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Showers50 m170 ft away
  • Drinking water70 m240 ft away
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 890 m0.5 mi
  • Playground30 m110 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
330 m0.2 miTRACHILA
Nearest town
1.9 km1.2 miΚαλυβιανή (village)
Nearest airport
47 km29 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (CHQ)

Nearby places

  • LimaniGreek
    890 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 16%
  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 46%
  • Mon4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 92%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 91%
  • Wed2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 84%
  • Thu2.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 73%