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Rethymno Regional Unit beaches

Which Rethymno Regional Unit beach is best right now? 38 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 7:36 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 19.1Excellenttomorrow

    Πρασονήσι

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
    Air
    20°C67°F
    Water
    22°C72°F
    Wind
    7 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 9.2
  2. Plakias Beach, CreteTimelapse28.8Excellenttomorrow

    Plakias

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
    Air
    18°C64°F
    Water
    22°C72°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 9.0
  3. Ano and Kato Rodakino, Oct 201638.8Excellenttomorrow

    Rodakino

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
    Air
    18°C64°F
    Water
    22°C72°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 9.0

Rethymno Regional Unit today

It is dark across Rethymno Regional Unit right now: 29 of 38 scored beaches look good later, water is 22°C72°F. Read at 7:36 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Rethymno Regional Unit

30 of 30 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.7GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Πρασονήσι, 9.1
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
9 km/h6 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Better right now

Eastern Rethymno Regional Unit

8 of 8 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.8GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Bali Beach, 8.1
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
9 km/h6 mph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
  • Warmest water

    22°C72°F

    Bali Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit. Score 8.1 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    0.2 m<1 ft waves

    Παραλία Επισκοπής

    Rethymno Regional Unit. Wind 8 km/h5 mph. Level with 4 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 10 am (9.0); the weakest is 3 pm (7.4).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 2 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Rethymno Regional Unit beaches

Every Rethymno Regional Unit beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

38 beaches listed · 38 of 38 scored live

  1. Πρασονήσι

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    9.1Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind7 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. TimelapsePlakias Beach, Crete

    Plakias

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.8Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  3. Ano and Kato Rodakino, Oct 2016

    Rodakino

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.8Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Plakias Crete R04

    Souda

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.8Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  5. Rodakino Sandstone Cliff Line 02

    Κόρακας

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.8Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Beaches of Agia Galini, Crete, Greece 001

    Ag.Galini-Ystero Varkotopi

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.7Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C62°F
    • Wind4 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 4 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  7. Agios Georgios, Melambes, Crete, Greece: Beach of Agios Georgios.

    Agios Georgios

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.7Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air16°C62°F
    • Wind4 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 4 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Preveli beach from viewing platform

    Preveli Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.4Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. TimelapseStrand von Triopetra (Τριόπετρα), Regionalbezirk Rethymno, Kreta, Griechenland

    Triopetra

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.4Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  10. Agios Pavlos 12

    Αμμόλοφους

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.4Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  11. Παραλία Επισκοπής

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.3Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Bali Strand

    Bali Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  13. Evita Bay

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  14. Bali Strand - panoramio (1)

    Karavostasi beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  15. Bali Strand - panoramio (1)

    Livadi Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  16. Bali Strand - panoramio (1)

    Varkotopos beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Bali Strand - panoramio (1)

    Vlihi Nero beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.1Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  18. Strand von Ammoudi bei Plakias, Gemeinde Agios Vasilios, Regionalbezirk Rethymno, Kreta, Griechenland

    Ammoudi

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.0Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. Drymiskiano Ammoudi („Sandstrand von Drymiskos“), Gemeinde Finikas, Präfektur Rethymno, Kreta, Griechenland

    Drimiskiano Ammoudi

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.0Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  20. Shinaria Beach (Σχοινάρια), Finikas, Crete

    Schinaria

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    8.0Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  21. Platanias Beach - panoramio

    Adele Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  22. Turtle nest protection, Adelianos Kampo Beach, Rethymno, Crete, Greece

    Adelianos Kampos A

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  23. Rethymno. Adelianos kampos beach

    Pigianos Kampos

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. Platanias Beach

    Platanias B-Rethymno 6

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. Plage à Réthymnon

    Rethymno 2-Pearl Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. Rethymno 4-Myssiria

    Rethymno 4-Myssiria

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  27. Rethymno. Adelianos kampos beach

    Thalassi beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  28. Plage à Réthymnon

    Παραλία Ρεθύμνου

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.5Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  29. Πέρα Γαλήνοι

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    7.2Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C65°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  30. Beach and the Creta Star Hotel

    Skaleta-Creta Star

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.7Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  31. Lavris, Greece

    Lianos Kavos Lavris

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.6Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  32. Panormo harbor, Crete

    Limni Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.6Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  33. Πάνορμο Ρεθύμνης 6600

    Panormo Limni

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.6Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  34. Mediterranean Sea at Creta Panorama Hotel - panoramio

    Σπηλιές

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.6Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  35. Peristeri Northern coast Crete

    Παραλία Κατεβατή

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.6Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air20°C69°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  36. Aquila Porto Rethymno 5*, Crete.

    Rethymno 1-Aquila Porto

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.3Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking
  37. Aquila Porto Rethymno 5*, Crete.

    Rethymno 1-Kriti Beach

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.3Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking
  38. Aquila Porto Rethymno 5*, Crete.

    Rethymno 3-Steris

    Rethymno Regional Unit

    6.3Goodtomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Rethymno Regional Unit beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Rethymno Regional Unit right now?

Πρασονήσι has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 9.1 Excellent, with 7 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Rethymno Regional Unit today?

Sea water is 22°C (72°F) across the 38 scored beaches. The warmest is Bali Beach, at 22°C (72°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Rethymno Regional Unit right now?

Παραλία Επισκοπής has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.

Which Rethymno Regional Unit beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Rethymno Regional Unit today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 10 am, at 9.0 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 2 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Rethymno Regional Unit?

All 38 beaches in our data for Rethymno Regional Unit are scored live on this page.

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