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Elounda-Porto Elounda

Lasithi Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Elounda-Porto Elounda 5 photos

  • Elounda 02

    Elounda 02. George Groutas Camera location 35° 15′ 22.4″ N, 25° 44′ 05.77″ E View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 35.256222; 25.734936, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Южная оконечность полуострова Kalydon. Elounda. Agios Nikolas. Lasithi. Crete. Greece. Июль 2013 - panoramio

    Южная оконечность полуострова Kalydon. Elounda. Agios Nikolas. Lasithi. Crete. Greece. Июль 2013 - panoramio. Vadim Indeikin, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Вид на Elounda и полуостров Spinalonga. Agios Nikolas. Lasithi. Crete. Greece. Июль 2013 - panoramio

    Вид на Elounda и полуостров Spinalonga. Agios Nikolas. Lasithi. Crete. Greece. Июль 2013 - panoramio. Vadim Indeikin, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Kanalibridge

    Kanalibridge. Eckhard Rothfuchs, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Elounda - panoramio - Mietek Ł (8)

    Elounda - panoramio - Mietek Ł (8). Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:32 pm
Now
9.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
7.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.2
7 km/h5 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
19°C67°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
95 km/hmph W
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:32 pm
Today
9.1ExcellentNow95
9.2Excellent9 am64
9.5Excellent10 am42
9.2Excellent11 am42
9.5Excellent12 pm85
8.5Excellent1 pm96
7.3Great2 pm127
6.5Good3 pm127
6.9Good4 pm106
6.9Good5 pm96
7.2Great6 pm75
Sat
8.9Excellent8 am63
8.5Excellent9 am32
8.2Great10 am00
8.1Great11 am10
8.0Great12 pm32
7.8Great1 pm75
7.6Great2 pm96
7.6Great3 pm106
7.5Great4 pm106
7.4Great5 pm96
8.0Great6 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, -0.4 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.5 m. High at 10 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 mHigh 9 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 9 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 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

  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 840 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
530 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
2.5 km1.6 miΣχίσμα Ελούντας (village)
Nearest airport
34 km21 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας (JSH)

Nearby places

  • DionysosRegional
    840 m0.5 mi
  • KafenionGreek
    840 m0.5 mi
  • Blue LagoonJapanese
    890 m0.6 mi
  • ArgonautItalian
    900 m0.6 mi
  • VegheraFood and drink
    910 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 31%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 64%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 71%
  • Wed3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 66%
  • Thu3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 61%