Beach Weather in Frangokastelo Beach, Crete, Greece

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16°
 
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16°
 
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18°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Frangokastelo Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.4mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 40%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and light at 13kmh from the North West. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Frangokastelo Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:08 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 79% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Frangokastelo Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.3mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 83%.

FRANGOKASTELO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 14° 16° 16° 15° 14°
15% 8% 20% 17% 84% 25% 79% 76%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12° 11°
88% 76% 58% 72% 97% 100% 91% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.6mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 77% 63% 77% 73% 64%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
70% 73% 80% 71% 66% 57% 56% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
64% 100% 100% 100% 86% 55% 75% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
92% 90% 81% 94% 100% 97% 88% 83%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
88% 81% 66% 65% 80% 48% 6% 13%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
5.5s 5.2s 5.0s 4.9s 4.8s 4.8s 4.8s 4.7s
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.7m
0.4m
0.4m
1.0m
1.0m
3.7s 4.0s 4.4s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.3m
1.2m
4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.4m
4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 6.3s
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
6.2s 6.1s 6.0s 5.8s 5.7s 5.5s 5.3s 5.3s
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
1.0m
1.0m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
5.3s 5.3s 5.3s 5.7s 5.7s 5.9s 5.6s 5.5s
Tue 18th February
7:58 AM 2:36 PM 8:34 PM
0.09 0.18 0.11
Wed 19th February
1:47 AM 8:05 AM 3:17 PM 9:42 PM
0.17 0.09 0.18 0.12
Thu 20th February
1:35 AM 8:01 AM 4:23 PM
0.16 0.10 0.17
Fri 21st February
7:33 AM 6:57 PM
0.10 0.18
Sat 22nd February
5:11 AM 8:40 PM
0.10 0.19
Sun 23rd February
4:49 AM 10:33 AM 1:51 PM 9:23 PM
0.09 0.15 0.11 0.20
Mon 24th February
4:58 AM 10:32 AM 2:58 PM 9:56 PM
0.08 0.15 0.10 0.21
Tue 18th February
16°
0.4mm
6kmh W
40%
Wed 19th February
14°
1.9mm
14kmh NNE
85%
Thu 20th February
10°
0.3mm
42kmh N
81%
Fri 21st February
0.0mm
43kmh NNE
68%
Sat 22nd February
0.0mm
40kmh NNE
75%
Sun 23rd February
0.3mm
25kmh NNE
90%
Mon 24th February
0.3mm
33kmh NNE
55%
Tue 25th February
11°
0.0mm
7kmh NNW
6%
Wed 26th February
15°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
27%
Thu 27th February
15°
0.0mm
6kmh SW
40%
Fri 28th February
16°
0.0mm
15kmh S
42%
Sat 1st March
17°
0.4mm
32kmh SSW
65%
Sun 2nd March
16°
0.5mm
20kmh SSW
54%
Mon 3rd March
16°
0.0mm
5kmh WSW
13%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 53%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Frangokastelo Beach, Crete, Greece

Taking a holiday at Frangokastelo Beach in Crete, Greece, is an experience filled with natural beauty, historical significance, and relaxation. The beach is located on the south coast of Crete and offers travelers a serene escape with its clear waters and scenic surroundings.

Beach Type

Frangokastelo Beach is known for its fine golden sand that stretches along the coastline, providing a soft and comfortable surface for sunbathing and leisurely walks. The water here is shallow with gentle waves, making it suitable for families with children. While the beach itself does not have many rocks or reefs directly off the shore for snorkeling or diving enthusiasts, there are areas nearby where one can indulge in these activities and explore marine life in more varied underwater landscapes.

Beach Activities

Due to its expansive sandy area and clear waters, Frangokastelo Beach is well-suited for a variety of activities:

  • Swimming: The shallow waters make it ideal for swimmers of all levels.
  • Sunbathing: With plenty of space and the warm Mediterranean sun, sunbathing is a popular pastime on this beach.
  • Castle Exploration: The nearby Venetian fortress (from which the beach gets its name) offers an opportunity for historic exploration.
  • Windsurfing & Kite Surfing: On days when the wind picks up, these sports are quite popular due to favorable conditions.
  • Fishing: Local fishermen often fish here; visitors can either watch or participate if equipped.

Accommodations

Frangokastelo Beach has several accommodation options ranging from beachfront hotels to more secluded resorts:

  • Flisvos Rooms: A popular choice offering simple rooms right on the beach with lovely views of the sea.
  • Orthi Ammos: Features comfortable accommodations very close to the sand dunes of Frangokastello.

Areas to Stay In

For visitors looking to stay close to Frangokastelo Beach:

  • Frangokastello Village: Staying within this small village gives you immediate access to the beach as well as local tavernas and cafes.
  • Chora Sfakion or Sfakia: For those seeking more amenities and a larger town atmosphere while still being a short drive from Frangokastelo.

Beach Amenities

Frangokastelo Beach provides several amenities that add convenience to your visit:

  • Sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent
  • Showers to rinse off after swimming
  • Public restrooms
  • A few tavernas serving local Cretan cuisine right by the beach
  • Parking areas close to the beach entrance

With these amenities available, visitors can comfortably enjoy their time at Frangokastelo Beach in Crete.

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