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Παραλία Κούμ Καπί (Kum Kapisi)

Kriti · Greece

IntermediateBeach break35.516, 24.029

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An open S-facing sand beach on the Sea of Crete near Kriti, Παραλία Κούμ Καπί (Kum Kapisi) works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

Today's surf at Παραλία Κούμ Καπί (Kum Kapisi)

Updated 08:02 spot time

Παραλία Κούμ Καπί (Kum Kapisi) surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.0 m–3.0 m double overhead+, 1.5 m NNW swell at 6.5 s. Wind up to 16 km/h N. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 22:00 — good (3.5/5) with 7 km/h SSW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~23°C (73.4°F) on average

Jan

16.6°C

61.9°F · 15.3–18.5°C

Feb

15.9°C

60.6°F · 14.5–16.7°C

Mar

16.1°C

61°F · 15.1–17.1°C

Apr

16.8°C

62.2°F · 15.6–18.9°C

May

19.2°C

66.6°F · 16.7–22.2°C

Jun

22.7°C

72.9°F · 20.1–26.3°C

Jul

25.1°C

77.2°F · 23.9–26.5°C

Aug

26°C

78.8°F · 24.7–28.2°C

Sep

25°C

77°F · 22.6–27.5°C

Oct

23°C

73.4°F · 19.7–24.9°C

Nov

20.6°C

69.1°F · 18.3–22.5°C

Dec

18.4°C

65.1°F · 16.6–20.7°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

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

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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