Sea weather in Heraklion in Crete All the beach weather in Heraklion

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Heraklion in Crete, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Heraklion over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Heraklion in Crete this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Heraklion. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 22 December 202454°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Monday 23 December 202454°F to 58°Frecommended
Tuesday 24 December 202452°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 25 December 202450°F to 56°Frecommended
Thursday 26 December 202450°F to 56°Frecommended
Friday 27 December 202452°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 28 December 202450°F to 54°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Heraklion

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:26 and will set at 17:12 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%68%67%58%60%63%65%68%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover0%80%74%88%80%100%100%85%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)11km/h (7mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts42km/h (26mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 270°
W
257°
WSW
260°
W
278°
W
299°
WNW
289°
WNW
248°
WSW
217°
SW
Wind chill11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (6.0ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (3.0ft)
Direction 293°
WNW
281°
W
279°
W
281°
W
280°
W
295°
WNW
293°
WNW
294°
WNW
Period10.0 sec.9.9 sec.6.0 sec.9.3 sec.7.1 sec.8.5 sec.8.2 sec.7.9 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:27 and will set at 17:13 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity68%72%72%58%56%63%77%77%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover14%76%6%2%33%20%86%75%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed3km/h (2mph)9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)9km/h (5mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts5km/h (3mph)15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)4km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)15km/h (9mph)28km/h (18mph)23km/h (15mph)
Direction 278°
W
264°
W
238°
WSW
161°
SSE
16°
NNE
146°
SE
180°
S
199°
SSW
Wind chill13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 296°
WNW
297°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
298°
WNW
297°
WNW
293°
WNW
287°
WNW
Period7.8 sec.7.7 sec.5.5 sec.5.6 sec.5.6 sec.5.6 sec.5.8 sec.6.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:27 and will set at 17:13 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 52°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%85%88%80%70%70%73%70%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1002 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)23km/h (14mph)16km/h (10mph)3km/h (2mph)2km/h (1mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)
Direction 263°
W
272°
W
291°
WNW
267°
W
218°
SW
242°
WSW
209°
SSW
194°
SSW
Wind chill12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.1ft)
Direction 290°
WNW
286°
WNW
284°
WNW
282°
WNW
280°
W
279°
W
279°
W
278°
W
Period8.1 sec.7.9 sec.10.8 sec.10.9 sec.11.0 sec.11.4 sec.11.1 sec.10.8 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:28 and will set at 17:14 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%71%69%60%59%68%74%72%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover73%71%73%71%77%71%82%50%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)20km/h (13mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 244°
WSW
251°
WSW
250°
WSW
283°
WNW
287°
WNW
277°
W
287°
WNW
293°
WNW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (2.9ft)
Direction 279°
W
278°
W
280°
W
282°
WNW
284°
WNW
285°
WNW
285°
WNW
285°
WNW
Period10.4 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.8 sec.9.5 sec.9.3 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:28 and will set at 17:14 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 9.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%74%72%63%63%71%74%70%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover55%72%83%29%71%89%82%61%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)3km/h (2mph)4km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)
Direction 294°
WNW
285°
WNW
267°
W
307°
NW

N
10°
N
189°
S
136°
SE
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 285°
WNW
287°
WNW
336°
NNW
342°
NNW
345°
NNW
344°
NNW
350°
N
355°
N
Period8.7 sec.8.3 sec.8.1 sec.5.2 sec.7.5 sec.5.7 sec.6.2 sec.6.5 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:28 and will set at 17:15 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 52°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.4in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.2in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%80%84%80%78%77%78%79%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover100%61%100%100%100%86%92%99%
Heat index11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)14km/h (9mph)30km/h (18mph)30km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)20km/h (12mph)45km/h (28mph)46km/h (29mph)41km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 359°
N
335°
NNW
346°
NNW
343°
NNW
336°
NNW
324°
NW
316°
NW
318°
NW
Wind chill10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 358°
N
357°
N
345°
NNW
340°
NNW
337°
NNW
332°
NNW
330°
NNW
330°
NNW
Period6.4 sec.6.6 sec.5.8 sec.5.7 sec.6.3 sec.5.6 sec.5.4 sec.5.1 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 07:29 and will set at 17:16 on the beach(es) of Heraklion. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%82%77%77%72%75%77%74%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa
Cloud cover95%100%100%100%100%89%79%72%
Heat index12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (18mph)28km/h (17mph)25km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)43km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)41km/h (26mph)35km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)
Direction 312°
NW
338°
NNW
338°
NNW
345°
NNW
345°
NNW
336°
NNW
336°
NNW
338°
NNW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 340°
NNW
341°
NNW
345°
NNW
349°
NNW
350°
N
350°
N
354°
N
354°
N
Period7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.2 sec.7.1 sec.6.9 sec.6.7 sec.7.0 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)

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