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Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 2%.
The winds will be side shore and moderate at 26kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.
Elafonissi Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:44 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.
This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 6%.
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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25° | 25° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 23° |
5% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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24° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 24° |
5% | 10% | 10% | 14% | 18% | 16% | 7% | 6% |
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22° | 23° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 24° |
4% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 40% | 0% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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22° | 23° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 25° |
5% | 7% | 8% | 70% | 7% | 44% | 19% | 16% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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24° | 23° | 23° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 22° |
12% | 6% | 7% | 2% | 83% | 72% | 11% | 0% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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21° | 22° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 23° |
0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 30% | 58% | 4% | 0% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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21° | 20° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 24° |
0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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25 kmh
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0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s | 0.1s |
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21 kmh
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23 kmh
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18 kmh
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4 kmh
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5 kmh
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8 kmh
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8 kmh
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11 kmh
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0.1s | 4.2s | 4.6s | 4.7s | 4.6s | 4.6s | 4.6s | 4.6s |
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18 kmh
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20 kmh
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15 kmh
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6 kmh
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12 kmh
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9 kmh
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8 kmh
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4.6s | 4.6s | 4.6s | 5.4s | 4.6s | 3.9s | 3.8s | 3.8s |
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13 kmh
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6 kmh
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6 kmh
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9 kmh
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15 kmh
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13 kmh
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7 kmh
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8 kmh
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5.1s | 4.8s | 3.0s | 3.4s | 3.4s | 3.4s | 3.4s | 3.6s |
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10 kmh
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9 kmh
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10 kmh
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14 kmh
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14 kmh
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11 kmh
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6 kmh
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6 kmh
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5.1s | 4.9s | 5.2s | 5.9s | 5.8s | 7.9s | 7.9s | 8.1s |
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7 kmh
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10 kmh
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9 kmh
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13 kmh
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13 kmh
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13 kmh
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12 kmh
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14 kmh
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8.1s | 8.0s | 8.0s | 7.8s | 7.6s | 7.4s | 7.2s | 7.0s |
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13 kmh
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13 kmh
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16 kmh
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16 kmh
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22 kmh
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26 kmh
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23 kmh
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25 kmh
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6.7s | 6.6s | 6.4s | 6.1s | 6.0s | 5.9s | 5.7s | 5.6s |
3:52 AM | 9:53 AM | 4:04 PM | 10:12 PM |
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0.20 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
4:24 AM | 10:22 AM | 4:35 PM | 10:44 PM |
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0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
4:59 AM | 10:54 AM | 5:12 PM | 11:22 PM |
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0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.20 |
5:43 AM | 11:34 AM | 5:59 PM |
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0.10 | 0.30 | 0.10 |
12:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:33 PM | 7:06 PM |
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0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
1:43 AM | 8:05 AM | 2:25 PM | 8:35 PM |
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0.30 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 |
3:39 AM | 9:38 AM | 4:13 PM | 10:05 PM |
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0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.10 |
Sat 7th September |
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31° |
0.0mm |
13kmh NNE |
2% |
Sun 8th September |
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28° |
0.0mm |
17kmh NE |
10% |
Mon 9th September |
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29° |
0.0mm |
14kmh NE |
6% |
Tue 10th September |
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30° |
0.0mm |
19kmh NW |
22% |
Wed 11th September |
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30° |
0.0mm |
9kmh NNW |
24% |
Thu 12th September |
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28° |
0.0mm |
15kmh NNW |
11% |
Fri 13th September |
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30° |
0.0mm |
22kmh WNW |
0% |
Sat 14th September |
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30° |
0.0mm |
23kmh WNW |
7% |
Sun 15th September |
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26° |
0.3mm |
18kmh NNE |
14% |
Mon 16th September |
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23° |
0.0mm |
15kmh NNE |
9% |
Tue 17th September |
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24° |
0.2mm |
17kmh ENE |
59% |
Wed 18th September |
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24° |
1.6mm |
18kmh ENE |
64% |
Thu 19th September |
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23° |
0.2mm |
17kmh ENE |
62% |
Fri 20th September |
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24° |
0.0mm |
19kmh ENE |
13% |
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 22%.
If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Elafonissi Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions
Elafonissi Beach in Crete, Greece, is one of those rare places where the natural beauty can leave you truly speechless. Known for its shimmering waters and scenic views, a holiday at Elafonissi Beach promises relaxation and an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Elafonissi Beach is renowned for its unique and stunning pinkish-white sand, which gets its color from the thousands of broken seashells mixed with the sand. This fine sand against the backdrop of turquoise water creates a tropical paradise-like feel. The beach is mostly sandy with some areas having coarse sand and small pebbles. Although not abundant in rocks or reefs directly at the beachfront, there are spots nearby that cater to snorkelers and divers looking to explore marine life.
Directly on Elafonissi Beach there aren't any resorts or hotels due to environmental protection laws. However, nearby areas offer various accommodation options ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels. Some notable mentions include:
These accommodations provide convenient access to the beach while respecting the natural landscape.
For those looking for places to stay when visiting Elafonissi Beach, consider:
These areas provide different experiences - Chania is bustling with activities whereas Kissamos offers tranquility closer to Elafonissi.
Elafonissi Beach offers several amenities that include:
Keep in mind that during peak tourist seasons, it's best to arrive early at Elafonissi Beach as amenities such as sunbeds can be quickly occupied.
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