Beach Weather in Spinalonga, Crete, Greece

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17°
 
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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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24°
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Beach Weather Today in Spinalonga

Today the maximum temperature will be 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 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

The winds will be and very light at 9kmh from the North West.

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 Spinalonga

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 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 0.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

SPINALONGA - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 11° 13° 17° 12° 11°
87% 76% 9% 11% 16% 25% 69% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 11° 11° 10°
53% 94% 85% 52% 75% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.4mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 87% 64% 55% 81% 57% 57%
0.5mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
66% 72% 84% 80% 55% 54% 62% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
75% 66% 100% 56% 55% 87% 74% 30%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12% 66% 79% 88% 100% 100% 96% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
72% 83% 88% 57% 31% 49% 79% 60%
0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
5.4s 5.3s 5.1s 5.0s 4.7s 4.6s 4.5s 4.4s
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.9m
1.2m
4.3s 6.0s 3.3s 4.2s 4.1s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
42
kmh
46
kmh
49
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
46
kmh
45
kmh
47
kmh
1.3m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
47
kmh
46
kmh
48
kmh
51
kmh
51
kmh
47
kmh
48
kmh
43
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s 4.0s
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
47
kmh
50
kmh
50
kmh
47
kmh
42
kmh
41
kmh
40
kmh
37
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 7.1s 7.2s
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
39
kmh
41
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.2m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
7.0s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 6.7s 7.2s 6.8s 6.8s
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
49
kmh
49
kmh
45
kmh
41
kmh
41
kmh
37
kmh
38
kmh
34
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.0m
0.5m
1.2m
6.8s 6.8s 6.8s 6.8s 6.8s 6.8s 7.5s 5.4s
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
13°
0.1mm
4kmh E
45%
Wed 19th February
11°
1.1mm
15kmh N
82%
Thu 20th February
0.6mm
46kmh NNW
75%
Fri 21st February
0.3mm
46kmh NNW
67%
Sat 22nd February
0.2mm
39kmh NNW
67%
Sun 23rd February
0.4mm
32kmh NNW
77%
Mon 24th February
0.5mm
37kmh NNW
64%
Tue 25th February
0.0mm
20kmh NNW
3%
Wed 26th February
12°
0.0mm
5kmh E
6%
Thu 27th February
13°
0.0mm
6kmh SSE
42%
Fri 28th February
14°
0.0mm
15kmh S
23%
Sat 1st March
16°
0.1mm
24kmh S
62%
Sun 2nd March
15°
0.2mm
11kmh SSW
32%
Mon 3rd March
14°
0.0mm
8kmh ESE
21%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° 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 9 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 48%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Spinalonga, Crete, Greece

Taking a holiday at the beach in Spinalonga, Crete, Greece offers a unique experience, combining natural beauty with historical intrigue. The island of Spinalonga is renowned for its Venetian fortress and poignant history as a former leper colony. While Spinalonga itself does not have typical holiday beaches, the surrounding areas of Crete provide an array of beautiful seaside spots perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Beach Type

The beaches around Spinalonga are more pebbly than sandy. The coastline is characterized by clear blue waters and a mix of coarse sand and pebbles, which may not be ideal for those looking for powdery white sand but is excellent for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The rocky seabed around the area enhances marine life visibility, making it perfect for underwater exploration as fish tend to thrive around rocks and reefs.

Beach Activities

  • Snorkeling: With clear waters and abundant marine life, snorkeling is a popular activity. You can observe a variety of fish and underwater flora.
  • Boat Tours: Many visitors take boat tours around Spinalonga Island to learn about its history and take in the scenic views.
  • Swimming: Despite the pebbly beaches, the water is typically calm and inviting for swimmers.
  • Sunbathing: While more comfortable on a lounge chair due to the pebble surfaces, sunbathing remains popular.
  • Photography: Given its historical significance and natural beauty, photography enthusiasts will find plenty of captivating subjects.

Accommodations

While there are no resorts or hotels on Spinalonga itself due to its status as an uninhabited historical site, nearby areas such as Elounda offer luxurious beachfront resorts:

  • Elounda Bay Palace
  • Blue Palace Resort & Spa

Areas to Stay In

For those looking to stay close to Spinalonga while enjoying beach access:

  • Elounda: This area provides luxury accommodations with stunning views of both the sea and Spinalonga Island.
  • Plaka: A quaint village with traditional charm that has smaller hotels and guesthouses with easier access to boats that tour Spinalonga.
  • Agios Nikolaos: A larger town further away but with more diverse accommodation options ranging from budget-friendly to luxury.

Staying in these areas offers both convenience for visiting Spinalonga Island as well as enjoyment of Crete's beautiful coastline.

Beach Amenities

When staying near beaches around Spinalonga you can expect amenities such as:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas (mostly in organized parts)
  • Beach bars or nearby cafés offering food & drinks
  • Shower facilities (varies by beach)
  • Restrooms (varies by beach)
  • Water sports rental options (in certain areas)

Please note that amenities can vary greatly depending on whether you choose a secluded cove or an organized resort beach.

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