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Koutalas Beach

Chania Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Koutalas Beach 1 photo

  • Plage Koutalas, Kókkino Chorió, Crète, juillet 2021.

    Plage Koutalas, Kókkino Chorió, Crète, juillet 2021.. Benoît Prieur, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:38 pm
8 am
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
Now
8.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.4
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
6.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
17°C63°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:38 pm
Today
8.4Great8 am74
8.6ExcellentNow74
9.3Excellent10 am53
8.4Great11 am43
7.5Great12 pm117
7.9Great1 pm1610
8.6Excellent2 pm2113
6.6Good3 pm2013
7.2Great4 pm2012
8.9Excellent5 pm1811
9.3Excellent6 pm148
Sat
5.3Fair8 am74
5.6Good9 am53
6.3Good10 am21
6.5Good11 am42
7.2Great12 pm64
6.8Good1 pm95
7.3Great2 pm95
7.6Great3 pm74
7.1Great4 pm64
7.2Great5 pm64
7.0Great6 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 20 m70 ft. Listed as free
  • SurfaceRocks

Getting there

Nearest town
1.4 km0.9 miΚόκκινο Χωριό (village)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (CHQ)

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

Nearby beaches

  • Almyrida3.5 km2.1 mi south-west away
    8.6 Excellent
  • Kera4.6 km2.8 mi south-west away
    8.6 Excellent
  • Maistrali5.3 km3.3 mi west away
    8.6 Excellent
  • Kalyves5.4 km3.3 mi west away
    8.6 Excellent
  • Kalyves Xyda5.4 km3.4 mi west away
    8.6 Excellent

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Koutalas Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.6 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 43%
  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 24%
  • Mon4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 73%
  • Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 73%
  • Wed4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 61%
  • Thu3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 66%