Beach Weather in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

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16°
 
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16°
 
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17°
 
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19°
 
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22°
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Beach Weather Today in Agios Nikolaos

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 63%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North West. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Agios Nikolaos faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:43 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Agios Nikolaos

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.5mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

AGIOS NIKOLAOS - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 14° 14° 13° 12°
73% 76% 85% 71% 84% 84% 20% 11%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 13° 13° 15° 16° 15° 15°
9% 5% 2% 4% 1% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 15° 17° 16° 15° 14°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 14° 15° 15° 14° 12°
2% 7% 6% 6% 80% 89% 76% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 10°
32% 90% 100% 100% 100% 59% 86% 83%
0.0mm 0.4mm 1.3mm 1.0mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.3mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
82% 81% 60% 100% 89% 83% 82% 69%
0.1mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
64% 71% 65% 77% 84% 85% 61% 32%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
3.7s 4.3s 3.9s 3.7s 3.5s 4.3s 4.3s 4.4s
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
4.4s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.1s 4.1s 4.3s
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
1
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
3.7s 4.3s 4.7s 5.1s 4.1s 4.3s 4.3s 4.0s
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
3.6s 5.0s 3.3s 4.8s 5.0s 4.9s 4.3s 4.3s
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
41
kmh
43
kmh
46
kmh
47
kmh
45
kmh
42
kmh
42
kmh
0.2m
0.6m
1.2m
1.4m
2.3m
2.6m
2.6m
2.5m
4.2s 4.6s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
50
kmh
48
kmh
51
kmh
48
kmh
48
kmh
2.5m
2.8m
2.8m
2.6m
2.5m
2.3m
2.2m
2.0m
4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
48
kmh
52
kmh
53
kmh
49
kmh
49
kmh
47
kmh
36
kmh
30
kmh
2.3m
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
2.3m
1.9m
1.6m
1.3m
4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Mon 6th April
1:52 AM 7:20 AM 2:07 PM 9:09 PM
0.16 0.09 0.20 0.09
Tue 7th April
2:13 AM 7:23 AM 2:39 PM 10:06 PM
0.15 0.09 0.19 0.10
Wed 8th April
2:24 AM 7:17 AM 3:23 PM
0.14 0.10 0.18
Thu 9th April
6:38 AM 4:49 PM
0.10 0.18
Fri 10th April
3:54 AM 7:18 PM
0.10 0.18
Sat 11th April
4:00 AM 11:02 AM 1:58 PM 8:48 PM
0.09 0.15 0.12 0.18
Sun 12th April
4:14 AM 10:43 AM 3:12 PM 9:35 PM
0.09 0.16 0.11 0.19
Mon 6th April
14°
0.5mm
21kmh NW
63%
Tue 7th April
16°
0.0mm
19kmh NW
2%
Wed 8th April
17°
0.0mm
5kmh NNE
0%
Thu 9th April
15°
0.5mm
14kmh NNW
42%
Fri 10th April
3.9mm
46kmh NNW
81%
Sat 11th April
2.0mm
49kmh NNW
80%
Sun 12th April
0.5mm
47kmh NNW
67%
Mon 13th April
12°
0.0mm
16kmh NNW
6%
Tue 14th April
16°
0.0mm
10kmh ESE
41%
Wed 15th April
16°
0.2mm
24kmh SSW
24%
Thu 16th April
16°
0.0mm
19kmh NW
3%
Fri 17th April
16°
0.0mm
17kmh WNW
30%
Sat 18th April
15°
0.0mm
19kmh NW
21%
Sun 19th April
17°
0.0mm
6kmh E
9%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 34%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Agios Nikolaos don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

Agios Nikolaos, located on the stunning island of Crete in Greece, is a picturesque town that offers an idyllic beach holiday experience. Nestled on the shores of Mirabello Bay, Agios Nikolaos boasts a unique charm with its vibrant marina, quaint cafes, and beautiful beaches. Taking a holiday here allows visitors to soak up the Mediterranean sun while enjoying the crystal-clear waters and diverse activities that cater to all ages and interests.

Beach Type

The beaches in Agios Nikolaos vary from powdery white sands to coarse sandy shores and pebbly stretches. You can find spots like Kitroplatia Beach which has fine sand mixed with some pebbles, providing a comfortable setting for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the water's edge. In contrast, beaches such as Ammoudi and Havania offer more of a coarse sand experience which some visitors prefer for its natural feel underfoot.

For those interested in snorkeling or diving, beaches with rocky outcrops or areas with submerged reefs are ideal since they attract a diverse range of sea life. Almyros Beach, for example, has areas where rocks meet the sea creating an environment ripe for underwater exploration.

Beach Activities

  • Swimming: The clear waters are perfect for swimming, offering refreshment from the heat.
  • Snorkeling: The rocky sections of some beaches provide great spots to observe marine life.
  • Sunbathing: With ample sunshine and warm weather, lounging on the beach is a popular activity.
  • Water Sports: Many beaches offer facilities for water sports such as windsurfing or paddleboarding.
  • Boat Tours: Explore Mirabello Bay by joining one of the many boat tours available from Agios Nikolaos Marina.
  • Beach Volleyball: Some beaches have dedicated areas where you can enjoy playing volleyball with friends or family.

Accommodations

Agios Nikolaos is home to several beachfront resorts and hotels catering to various preferences and budgets. Here are a few recommendations:

  • St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas: A luxurious option offering private beach access and high-end amenities.
  • Miramare Resort & Spa: Ideal for those seeking both relaxation by the beach and spa treatments.
  • Minos Beach Art Hotel: A boutique hotel with a focus on art that provides direct access to a serene waterfront.

Areas to Stay In

When considering where to stay in Agios Nikolaos:

  • Central Agios Nikolaos: For easy access to local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
  • Elounda: A nearby area known for its luxury resorts and breathtaking views of Spinalonga Island.
  • Vathi Beach Area: If you're looking for tranquility away from the busier central areas but still close enough to enjoy their amenities.

Beach Amenities

Most developed beaches in Agios Nikolaos offer various amenities designed to enhance your beach experience:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas
  • Shower facilities
  • Changing rooms
  • Nearby cafes and tavernas
  • Lifeguard services during peak season
  • Water sports equipment rental stations

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