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Koutalas Beach

Kriti · Greece

IntermediateBeach break35.467, 24.232

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A april–october beach on the Sea of Crete near Kriti, Koutalas Beach is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~25.2°C (77.4°F) on average

Jan

16.9°C

62.4°F · 15.5–18.7°C

Feb

16.1°C

61°F · 15.1–17°C

Mar

16.3°C

61.3°F · 15.6–17.5°C

Apr

17°C

62.6°F · 15.6–19.3°C

May

19.5°C

67.1°F · 17.3–22.3°C

Jun

22.8°C

73°F · 20.2–27.1°C

Jul

25°C

77°F · 23.8–26.6°C

Aug

25.9°C

78.6°F · 24.4–27.9°C

Sep

25.2°C

77.4°F · 23–27.4°C

Oct

23.4°C

74.1°F · 20.4–25.4°C

Nov

21°C

69.8°F · 19–22.9°C

Dec

18.6°C

65.5°F · 16.8–20.8°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

W–N

Best wind

E–S

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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