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Kokkini Chani-Knossos Beach

Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

No photo of Kokkini Chani-Knossos Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:34 pm
8 am
7.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
Now
8.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.8
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great

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

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Kokkini Chani-Knossos Beach right now.

8.0Great

Anisaras 9.5 km5.9 mi east

Scores 8.0 right now, 1.5 points above Kokkini Chani-Knossos Beach.

See Anisaras today
8.0Great

Ανάληψη 11 km6.6 mi east

Scores 8.0 right now, 1.5 points above Kokkini Chani-Knossos Beach.

See Ανάληψη today

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
23°C73°F
Wind
85 km/hmph S
Gusts
1710 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:34 pm
Today
7.8Great8 am96
8.1GreatNow85
8.6Excellent10 am32
8.2Great11 am32
7.9Great12 pm74
7.6Great1 pm106
7.9Great2 pm127
8.3Great3 pm127
7.8Great4 pm117
7.9Great5 pm117
7.8Great6 pm95
Sat
6.9Good8 am85
6.8Good9 am74
6.9Good10 am21
6.6Good11 am43
6.4Good12 pm95
6.2Good1 pm127
6.1Good2 pm128
6.4Good3 pm138
6.3Good4 pm117
6.4Good5 pm95
6.4Good6 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 am, -0.4 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.5 m. High at 10 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 4 am, -0.5 mHigh 10 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 4 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 10 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 4 am, -0.5 m2 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 31%
  • Mon4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 80%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 82%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 79%
  • Thu3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 73%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Showers490 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 470 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink11 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 240 m780 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
190 m630 ftBus Stop 2
Nearest town
410 m0.3 miΒαθειανός Κάμπος (village)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης (HER)

Nearby places

  • MykonakiFood and drink
    240 m780 ft
  • MYKONAKI Restaurant Kokkini Hani CreteSeafood
    260 m840 ft
  • Taverna TzoFood and drink
    360 m0.2 mi
  • To KymaFood and drink
    380 m0.2 mi
  • PanAsiaChinese
    380 m0.2 mi

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

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