Check the Beach

Palm Bay Beach

Lasithi Regional Unit, Region of Crete, Greece

Palm Bay Beach 2 photos

  • Creta-sissi-56-2

    Creta-sissi-56-2. Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Creta-sissi-56-3

    Creta-sissi-56-3. Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:33 pm
8 am
8.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.4
1 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C67°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
74 km/hmph S
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:33 pm
Today
8.8Excellent8 am85
9.1Excellent9 am64
9.4Excellent10 am11
9.7Excellent11 am74
9.6Excellent12 pm85
7.3Great1 pm106
6.0Good2 pm96
5.0Fair3 pm106
4.8Fair4 pm106
4.8Fair5 pm106
5.0Fair6 pm85
Sat
7.8Great8 am106
7.7Great9 am85
7.1Great10 am96
7.0Great11 am106
7.5Great12 pm85
7.6Great1 pm117
6.0Good2 pm127
5.3Fair3 pm95
4.8Fair4 pm85
4.8Fair5 pm64
5.2Fair6 pm43
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 4 am, -0.5 mHigh 9 am, -0.4 m1 ftLow 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 10 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 4 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 4 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

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m150 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink39 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m280 ft
  • Playground490 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
260 m840 ftΣΙΣΙ
Nearest town
860 m0.5 miΣίσι (village)
Nearest airport
31 km19 miΚρατικός Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης (HER)

Nearby places

  • OrmosFood and drink
    90 m280 ft
  • Mama MiaItalian
    100 m340 ft
  • SkipperFood and drink
    120 m390 ft
  • KymaFish
    120 m400 ft
  • AvraFood and drink
    120 m410 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 Palm Bay Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 77%
  • Sun6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 90%
  • Tue5.7 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 95%
  • Wed3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 93%
  • Thu2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 87%