Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Greece |
Next Big City |
Heraklion |
Next Town |
Heraklion |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
This beach offers many different conditions, depending on wind strength and direction.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Big, sandy beach with lots of space.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorty |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorty |
Winter:
|
Normal |
Shorts during summer, shorty fall and spring, and a normal wetsuit during winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
July, August |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, NW |
Main Direction: |
WNW, NW, NNW |
Best with northerly winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Boat |
Access
|
Short walk |
Just west of Heraklion. Park next to the beach.
Extra information
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