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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun Best	Jul Best	Aug Best	Sep Best	Oct	Nov	Dec
15°	16°	18°	20°	24° Tan	27° Tan	29° Tan	29° Tan	27° Tan	24° Tan	20°	17°
Sea 16°	Sea 16°	Sea 16°	Sea 16°	Sea 17°	Sea 22° Swim	Sea 24° Swim	Sea 25° Swim	Sea 24° Swim	Sea 23° Swim	Sea 20° Swim	Sea 18°

Beach Weather Today in Vai Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 17kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Vai Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:07 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 75% 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 Vai Beach

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

VAI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

No moonrise

11:58 AM

Sun 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	15°	14°	15°	16°	16°	15°	15°
0%	7%	8%	11%	71%	59%	75%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:19 AM 05:08 PM

12:14 AM

12:20 PM

Mon 23rd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	14°	14°	14°	15°	17°	16°	16°
49%	81%	16%	4%	0%	9%	71%	56%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:20 AM 05:08 PM

01:10 AM

12:43 PM

Tue 24th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

16°	16°	15°	15°	13°	12°	12°	13°
82%	74%	75%	67%	100%	100%	100%	100%
0.3mm	0.2mm	0.4mm	0.4mm	1.6mm	1.7mm	0.1mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:20 AM 05:09 PM

02:06 AM

01:08 PM

Wed 25th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

12°	13°	12°	13°	14°	15°	14°	14°
72%	12%	84%	75%	73%	81%	70%	79%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:21 AM 05:09 PM

03:05 AM

01:36 PM

Thu 26th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	12°	13°	14°	15°	14°	14°
82%	84%	11%	84%	14%	35%	61%	40%
0.1mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:21 AM 05:10 PM

04:05 AM

02:08 PM

Fri 27th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	15°	14°	14°
55%	71%	87%	66%	77%	82%	88%	80%
0.1mm	0.3mm	0.3mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.3mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:21 AM 05:11 PM

05:07 AM

02:47 PM

Sat 28th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	13°	13°	13°	14°	14°	13°	13°
75%	76%	79%	72%	65%	64%	84%	84%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

No moonrise

11:58 AM

Sun 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
16 kmh	17 kmh	3 kmh	6 kmh	11 kmh	10 kmh	0 kmh	17 kmh

0.4m	0.2m	0.2m	1.3m	0.8m	0.7m	0.8m	0.8m

7.9s	7.3s	7.0s	6.8s	8.7s	6.1s	5.5s	5.2s

07:19 AM 05:08 PM

12:14 AM

12:20 PM

Mon 23rd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	26 kmh	16 kmh	9 kmh	35 kmh	38 kmh	39 kmh	48 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.9m	1.2m	1.5m	1.6m

5.2s	5.0s	4.7s	4.6s	6.4s	6.3s	6.2s	6.0s

07:20 AM 05:08 PM

01:10 AM

12:43 PM

Tue 24th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
44 kmh	51 kmh	55 kmh	63 kmh	19 kmh	31 kmh	32 kmh	35 kmh

1.8m	2.1m	1.5m	1.5m	1.5m	1.4m	1.2m	0.9m

6.0s	6.0s	6.0s	8.5s	11.0s	10.9s	10.9s	9.8s

07:20 AM 05:09 PM

02:06 AM

01:08 PM

Wed 25th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
41 kmh	44 kmh	33 kmh	16 kmh	8 kmh	2 kmh	9 kmh	24 kmh

1.1m	1.3m	1.1m	1.4m	0.7m	0.8m	0.5m	0.3m

6.7s	6.7s	6.7s	6.4s	7.3s	6.1s	6.7s	6.9s

07:21 AM 05:09 PM

03:05 AM

01:36 PM

Thu 26th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
20 kmh	17 kmh	9 kmh	8 kmh	10 kmh	8 kmh	3 kmh	3 kmh

0.5m	1.0m	0.9m	0.7m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.8m

6.6s	6.2s	5.9s	5.5s	5.2s	5.0s	5.5s	6.1s

07:21 AM 05:10 PM

04:05 AM

02:08 PM

Fri 27th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
2 kmh	1 kmh	12 kmh	24 kmh	29 kmh	35 kmh	39 kmh	40 kmh

0.9m	0.8m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	1.0m	0.8m	0.9m

6.3s	6.1s	6.4s	4.5s	4.3s	5.7s	4.1s	5.2s

07:21 AM 05:11 PM

05:07 AM

02:47 PM

Sat 28th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	40 kmh	37 kmh	40 kmh	42 kmh	44 kmh	44 kmh	45 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.6m	0.6m	0.9m	1.0m	1.2m	1.1m

4.8s	5.0s	8.4s	4.5s	4.9s	4.7s	4.3s	4.3s

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

No moonrise

11:58 AM

Sun 22nd December

5:43 AM	12:04 PM	6:04 PM

0.10	0.30	0.00

07:19 AM 05:08 PM

12:14 AM

12:20 PM

Mon 23rd December

12:25 AM	6:35 AM	1:18 PM	7:03 PM

0.30	0.10	0.30	0.00

07:20 AM 05:08 PM

01:10 AM

12:43 PM

Tue 24th December

1:37 AM	7:32 AM	2:26 PM	8:08 PM

0.30	0.00	0.30	0.00

07:20 AM 05:09 PM

02:06 AM

01:08 PM

Wed 25th December

2:42 AM	8:32 AM	3:22 PM	9:14 PM

0.30	0.10	0.30	0.00

07:21 AM 05:09 PM

03:05 AM

01:36 PM

Thu 26th December

3:36 AM	9:29 AM	4:10 PM	10:11 PM

0.30	0.10	0.20	0.00

07:21 AM 05:10 PM

04:05 AM

02:08 PM

Fri 27th December

4:23 AM	10:20 AM	4:53 PM	11:00 PM

0.30	0.10	0.20	0.10

07:21 AM 05:11 PM

05:07 AM

02:47 PM

Sat 28th December

5:05 AM	11:06 AM	5:32 PM	11:43 PM

0.20	0.10	0.10	0.10

Sun 22nd December

16°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
41%

Mon 23rd December

17°
0.2mm
13kmh WSW
35%

Tue 24th December

15°
4.7mm
27kmh WNW
87%

Wed 25th December

15°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
68%

Thu 26th December

15°
0.5mm
8kmh W
51%

Fri 27th December

15°
1.4mm
18kmh WNW
75%

Sat 28th December

14°
0.3mm
40kmh NW
74%

Sun 29th December

14°
0.0mm
35kmh NW
66%

Mon 30th December

14°
0.0mm
5kmh WNW
42%

Tue 31st December

15°
0.1mm
9kmh NNE
50%

Wed 1st January

15°
0.0mm
6kmh WNW
57%

Thu 2nd January

15°
1.3mm
14kmh WNW
75%

Fri 3rd January

15°
0.0mm
33kmh NW
44%

Sat 4th January

17°
0.0mm
24kmh WSW
37%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Vai Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° 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 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 57%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Vai Beach, Crete, Greece

Vai Beach, located on the eastern coast of Crete, Greece, is a beautiful and unique destination for a relaxing beach holiday. This stunning beach is surrounded by Europe's largest palm forest, creating a tropical paradise vibe that attracts visitors from around the world.

Beach Type

Vai Beach is known for its golden sand, which is soft and fine underfoot. The sand gradually transitions into pebbles near the shoreline, providing an ideal environment for marine life to thrive. This makes Vai Beach a great spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater wonders of this part of Crete. The water at Vai Beach is crystal clear and has a beautiful turquoise color, making it perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Beach Activities

The unique surroundings of Vai Beach offer plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained during their holiday. Some popular beach activities at Vai include:

Swimming: The calm and clear waters at Vai Beach make it an ideal spot for swimming.
Snorkeling: With its pebble-strewn shoreline and thriving marine life, Vai Beach is a fantastic place to go snorkeling.
Sunbathing: The golden sand and warm Mediterranean sun make sunbathing on Vai Beach a popular pastime.
Beach volleyball: With its wide stretch of sand, playing beach volleyball with friends or family can be a fun way to spend your time at Vai.
Hiking: With the palm forest in close proximity to the beach, visitors can take advantage of the various hiking trails that lead through this unique natural landscape.

Accommodations

There are no large-scale resorts or hotels directly on Vai Beach, as the area is protected due to its unique palm forest ecosystem. However, there are several smaller hotels and guesthouses in nearby towns that cater to tourists visiting this stunning beach. Some options include:

Cavo Plako Villas: Located in the nearby village of Palekastro, these villas offer modern accommodations just a short drive from Vai Beach.
Olive Coast Suites: Also in Palekastro, these stylish suites provide a comfortable base for exploring Vai Beach and the surrounding area.

Areas to Stay In

When planning a holiday at Vai Beach, consider staying in one of these nearby areas:

Palekastro: This small village is located just a few kilometers from Vai Beach and offers several accommodation options, as well as taverns and shops for visitors to enjoy.
Kouremenos: A quiet beach area near Palekastro, Kouremenos has a few accommodation options and is conveniently located between Vai Beach and the town of Sitia.