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Fodele

Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Fodele 1 photo

  • Fodele Beach, Kreta, Griechenland

    Fodele Beach, Kreta, Griechenland. NiTenIchiRyu, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:35 pm
8 am
8.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
9.6
1 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.4
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
95 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:35 pm
Today
8.0Great8 am96
8.4Great9 am85
9.6Excellent10 am11
9.3Excellent11 am32
8.4Great12 pm74
8.0Great1 pm117
8.3Great2 pm128
7.4Great3 pm148
7.1Great4 pm1912
7.3Great5 pm1610
8.1Great6 pm159
Sat
4.7Fair8 am74
4.8Fair9 am64
5.4Fair10 am74
6.1Good11 am85
7.0Great12 pm85
7.4Great1 pm96
7.2Great2 pm106
7.2Great3 pm96
7.3Great4 pm96
7.3Great5 pm64
7.2Great6 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 3 pm, -0.5 m. High at 10 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 5 am, -0.5 mHigh 9 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 5 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 9 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 5 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m310 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 60 m200 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
150 m490 ftΦΟΔΕΛΕ Δ
Nearest town
2.3 km1.4 miΦόδελε (village)
Nearest airport
21 km13 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης (HER)

Nearby places

  • ΌραντζGreek
    60 m200 ft
  • ΠλαΐτηςGreek
    80 m250 ft
  • ΦάροςGreek
    100 m320 ft
  • ΝτόλφινGreek
    170 m540 ft
  • Taverna KatrinFood and drink
    170 m570 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Fodele.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.4 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 76%
  • Sun6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 59%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 61%
  • Wed2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 67%
  • Thu2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 66%