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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 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 39%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 58kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Vai Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:40 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 Vai Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 5.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.2mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

VAI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:15 AM 05:40 PM

01:41 PM

04:11 AM

Thu 29th January

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

15°	15°	16°	17°	18°	18°	18°	16°
3%	87%	91%	25%	7%	13%	16%	74%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:15 AM 05:41 PM

02:48 PM

05:17 AM

Fri 30th January

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

15°	14°	14°	15°	16°	16°	16°	16°
2%	4%	41%	20%	21%	6%	19%	83%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:14 AM 05:42 PM

04:01 PM

06:13 AM

Sat 31st January

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

16°	14°	15°	16°	17°	17°	16°	16°
100%	70%	57%	12%	0%	0%	72%	72%
5.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:13 AM 05:43 PM

05:15 PM

06:59 AM

Sun 1st February

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

15°	14°	15°	16°	18°	16°	15°	14°
2%	9%	6%	75%	79%	0%	80%	89%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	0.5mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	1.1mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:12 AM 05:44 PM

06:26 PM

07:37 AM

Mon 2nd February

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

13°	15°	14°	14°	15°	14°	13°	12°
71%	77%	78%	100%	63%	58%	86%	77%
0.3mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

07:12 AM 05:45 PM

07:34 PM

08:08 AM

Tue 3rd February

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

12°	12°	12°	12°	13°	13°	13°	12°
76%	81%	73%	55%	8%	3%	11%	13%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

07:11 AM 05:46 PM

08:37 PM

08:35 AM

Wed 4th February

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

12°	12°	12°	13°	14°	15°	14°	14°
5%	7%	2%	3%	0%	1%	10%	19%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

07:15 AM 05:40 PM

01:41 PM

04:11 AM

Thu 29th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
41 kmh	43 kmh	37 kmh	44 kmh	58 kmh	50 kmh	48 kmh	54 kmh

1.5m	1.6m	1.3m	1.4m	2.2m	1.6m	2.0m	2.2m

5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s

07:15 AM 05:41 PM

02:48 PM

05:17 AM

Fri 30th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
59 kmh	47 kmh	29 kmh	42 kmh	31 kmh	35 kmh	40 kmh	40 kmh

2.1m	1.2m	1.7m	1.7m	1.7m	1.7m	1.1m	1.5m

5.7s	5.7s	5.7s	8.2s	7.6s	6.4s	9.9s	7.9s

07:14 AM 05:42 PM

04:01 PM

06:13 AM

Sat 31st January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	3 kmh	43 kmh	50 kmh	46 kmh	35 kmh	27 kmh	33 kmh

1.6m	1.4m	1.4m	1.4m	1.6m	1.5m	1.3m	1.1m

5.2s	4.0s	4.0s	4.0s	6.0s	5.7s	5.7s	5.7s

07:13 AM 05:43 PM

05:15 PM

06:59 AM

Sun 1st February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
34 kmh	30 kmh	30 kmh	47 kmh	37 kmh	35 kmh	42 kmh	48 kmh

1.0m	0.8m	1.5m	1.4m	1.0m	1.8m	1.5m	2.0m

5.7s	6.8s	6.8s	7.3s	7.4s	7.4s	7.4s	7.4s

07:12 AM 05:44 PM

06:26 PM

07:37 AM

Mon 2nd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
33 kmh	58 kmh	62 kmh	60 kmh	56 kmh	49 kmh	42 kmh	41 kmh

2.1m	2.4m	2.3m	1.8m	1.9m	1.3m	1.6m	1.4m

6.3s	6.3s	6.3s	10.6s	11.3s	11.2s	10.8s	10.3s

07:12 AM 05:45 PM

07:34 PM

08:08 AM

Tue 3rd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	46 kmh	42 kmh	41 kmh	37 kmh	35 kmh	34 kmh	28 kmh

1.7m	1.4m	1.3m	1.2m	1.3m	1.4m	1.3m	1.3m

10.0s	9.6s	9.2s	8.9s	8.6s	8.4s	8.2s	7.9s

07:11 AM 05:46 PM

08:37 PM

08:35 AM

Wed 4th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	18 kmh	15 kmh	8 kmh	4 kmh	1 kmh	7 kmh	10 kmh

1.4m	1.4m	1.1m	0.9m	0.8m	0.4m	0.2m	0.3m

7.7s	7.4s	7.2s	6.9s	6.8s	6.5s	5.0s	4.8s

07:15 AM 05:40 PM

01:41 PM

04:11 AM

Thu 29th January

4:44 AM	10:21 AM	2:15 PM	9:37 PM

0.09	0.14	0.10	0.20

07:15 AM 05:41 PM

02:48 PM

05:17 AM

Fri 30th January

5:15 AM	10:50 AM	3:21 PM	10:18 PM

0.08	0.15	0.10	0.21

07:14 AM 05:42 PM

04:01 PM

06:13 AM

Sat 31st January

5:44 AM	11:16 AM	4:13 PM	10:54 PM

0.07	0.15	0.09	0.22

07:13 AM 05:43 PM

05:15 PM

06:59 AM

Sun 1st February

6:12 AM	11:43 AM	4:55 PM	11:27 PM

0.07	0.16	0.09	0.22

07:12 AM 05:44 PM

06:26 PM

07:37 AM

Mon 2nd February

6:37 AM	12:10 PM	5:34 PM	11:59 PM

0.06	0.16	0.08	0.22

07:12 AM 05:45 PM

07:34 PM

08:08 AM

Tue 3rd February

7:01 AM	12:38 PM	6:09 PM

0.06	0.16	0.08

07:11 AM 05:46 PM

08:37 PM

08:35 AM

Wed 4th February

12:29 AM	7:23 AM	1:08 PM	6:44 PM

0.21	0.07	0.17	0.09

Thu 29th January

18°
0.0mm
42kmh SSW
39%

Fri 30th January

16°
0.1mm
23kmh W
24%

Sat 31st January

17°
5.1mm
29kmh WSW
47%

Sun 1st February

18°
2.2mm
49kmh SSW
42%

Mon 2nd February

15°
0.6mm
17kmh WNW
76%

Tue 3rd February

13°
0.0mm
24kmh NW
40%

Wed 4th February

15°
0.0mm
2kmh W
5%

Thu 5th February

16°
0.0mm
25kmh S
46%

Fri 6th February

16°
1.2mm
39kmh SW
64%

Sat 7th February

15°
2.3mm
47kmh WSW
78%

Sun 8th February

16°
0.8mm
40kmh NW
82%

Mon 9th February

15°
0.0mm
8kmh W
20%

Tue 10th February

19°
0.0mm
27kmh SSW
5%

Wed 11th February

19°
0.0mm
30kmh WSW
28%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Vai Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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.