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Gianiskari (also known as Gialiskari or Dialiskari (Greek: Γιανισκάρι ή Γιαλισκάρι ή Διαλισκάρι)

Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Gianiskari (also known as Gialiskari or Dialiskari (Greek: Γιανισκάρι ή Γιαλισκάρι ή Διαλισκάρι) 2 photos

  • Gialiskari beach - Crete, Greece

    Gialiskari beach - Crete, Greece. G Da, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Παραλία Γυαλισκάρι

    Παραλία Γυαλισκάρι. Alexoudid, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:40 pm
8 am
8.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.1
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

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

Air
20°C68°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
85 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:40 pm
Today
8.7Excellent8 am117
8.8Excellent9 am106
8.9Excellent10 am96
9.0Excellent11 am117
8.1Great12 pm148
8.3Great1 pm149
8.2Great2 pm149
8.1Great3 pm138
8.5Excellent4 pm138
8.3Great5 pm128
8.8Excellent6 pm127
Sat
8.8Excellent8 am127
9.0Excellent9 am96
9.3Excellent10 am21
9.5Excellent11 am53
9.4Excellent12 pm85
9.3Excellent1 pm95
8.6Excellent2 pm95
8.6Excellent3 pm96
8.0Great4 pm85
6.5Good5 pm74
5.8Good6 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, -0.5 m. Low at 5 pm, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, -0.4 m. Low at 6 am, -0.4 mHigh 8 am, -0.5 m1 ftLow 5 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 6 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 8 am, -0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 5 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

  • Restrooms50 m170 ft away
  • Showers50 m160 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 190 m630 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m90 ft
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1 miΆνυδροι (village)
Nearest airport
51 km32 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (CHQ)

Nearby places

  • Beach BarFood and drink
    30 m90 ft

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.

  • Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 43%
  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 20%
  • Mon4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 76%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 76%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 57%
  • Thu6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 33%