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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 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 14%.

The winds will be side shore and very strong at 44kmh from the North-Northwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Vai Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:05 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 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 4.1mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

VAI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:16 AM 05:05 PM

04:59 AM

02:52 PM

Wed 17th December

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

15°	15°	15°	16°	17°	17°	16°	15°
0%	10%	32%	2%	17%	40%	10%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

05:58 AM

03:32 PM

Thu 18th December

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

15°	15°	14°	15°	17°	17°	16°	15°
15%	27%	26%	21%	6%	33%	13%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

06:55 AM

04:18 PM

Fri 19th December

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

15°	14°	14°	15°	16°	17°	16°	15°
3%	0%	0%	0%	2%	33%	17%	5%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

07:49 AM

05:12 PM

Sat 20th December

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

15°	14°	14°	15°	16°	17°	16°	17°
5%	11%	27%	50%	35%	62%	72%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

08:37 AM

06:10 PM

Sun 21st December

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

16°	13°	13°	14°	16°	17°	16°	16°
70%	82%	64%	71%	11%	6%	2%	2%
0.2mm	3.8mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:18 AM

07:12 PM

Mon 22nd December

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

15°	15°	15°	15°	17°	17°	16°	16°
28%	54%	32%	86%	83%	73%	51%	58%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:54 AM

08:15 PM

Tue 23rd December

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

15°	15°	15°	15°	16°	16°	16°	15°
66%	30%	41%	19%	18%	15%	11%	7%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:16 AM 05:05 PM

04:59 AM

02:52 PM

Wed 17th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
44 kmh	35 kmh	26 kmh	13 kmh	5 kmh	9 kmh	5 kmh	7 kmh

1.5m	1.2m	0.7m	1.4m	1.1m	1.3m	0.3m	1.3m

6.5s	6.1s	5.5s	6.0s	5.7s	6.6s	6.8s	6.6s

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

05:58 AM

03:32 PM

Thu 18th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
10 kmh	10 kmh	17 kmh	15 kmh	13 kmh	18 kmh	21 kmh	15 kmh

1.1m	0.9m	0.8m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m

6.2s	6.1s	5.9s	5.7s	5.5s	5.1s	4.7s	6.1s

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

06:55 AM

04:18 PM

Fri 19th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	15 kmh	17 kmh	12 kmh	9 kmh	14 kmh	17 kmh	14 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.7m	0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.8m

5.7s	5.5s	5.5s	3.6s	4.8s	4.7s	4.6s	4.4s

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

07:49 AM

05:12 PM

Sat 20th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
8 kmh	7 kmh	5 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	8 kmh	17 kmh	22 kmh

0.3m	0.1m	0.1m	0.1m	0.2m	0.4m	0.7m	0.8m

4.4s	4.4s	4.3s	4.2s	4.1s	3.9s	3.8s	3.6s

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

08:37 AM

06:10 PM

Sun 21st December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	19 kmh	9 kmh	4 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh	22 kmh	21 kmh

0.7m	0.5m	1.1m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m	0.9m	0.8m

3.6s	3.5s	4.6s	4.8s	4.9s	4.9s	4.8s	4.7s

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:18 AM

07:12 PM

Mon 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	25 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh	28 kmh	29 kmh	28 kmh	27 kmh

0.8m	0.8m	0.8m	0.9m	0.8m	0.7m	0.8m	0.9m

4.6s	4.6s	4.6s	4.6s	4.5s	4.3s	7.8s	6.9s

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:54 AM

08:15 PM

Tue 23rd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	29 kmh	25 kmh	22 kmh	20 kmh	18 kmh	13 kmh	8 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	0.6m	0.6m	0.8m

6.8s	6.9s	7.1s	7.3s	4.6s	4.6s	7.0s	6.8s

07:16 AM 05:05 PM

04:59 AM

02:52 PM

Wed 17th December

4:52 AM	9:54 AM	2:58 PM	10:05 PM

0.09	0.15	0.09	0.21

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

05:58 AM

03:32 PM

Thu 18th December

5:27 AM	10:31 AM	3:32 PM	10:36 PM

0.09	0.15	0.09	0.21

07:17 AM 05:05 PM

06:55 AM

04:18 PM

Fri 19th December

6:00 AM	11:04 AM	4:06 PM	11:07 PM

0.08	0.15	0.09	0.22

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

07:49 AM

05:12 PM

Sat 20th December

6:33 AM	11:37 AM	4:40 PM	11:40 PM

0.08	0.15	0.09	0.22

07:18 AM 05:06 PM

08:37 AM

06:10 PM

Sun 21st December

7:06 AM	12:11 PM	5:12 PM

0.08	0.15	0.09

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:18 AM

07:12 PM

Mon 22nd December

12:13 AM	7:41 AM	12:49 PM	5:44 PM

0.22	0.08	0.15	0.09

07:19 AM 05:07 PM

09:54 AM

08:15 PM

Tue 23rd December

12:48 AM	8:16 AM	1:34 PM	6:17 PM

0.21	0.08	0.14	0.09

Wed 17th December

18°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
14%

Thu 18th December

17°
0.0mm
9kmh WNW
17%

Fri 19th December

17°
0.0mm
8kmh WNW
7%

Sat 20th December

17°
0.0mm
5kmh S
45%

Sun 21st December

18°
4.1mm
13kmh NW
38%

Mon 22nd December

17°
0.6mm
15kmh NNW
58%

Tue 23rd December

16°
0.0mm
9kmh NW
25%

Wed 24th December

17°
0.1mm
9kmh S
30%

Thu 25th December

18°
0.0mm
28kmh S
69%

Fri 26th December

19°
0.0mm
26kmh SSW
34%

Sat 27th December

19°
0.0mm
37kmh SSE
59%

Sun 28th December

18°
0.0mm
39kmh WSW
27%

Mon 29th December

17°
0.6mm
12kmh W
54%

Tue 30th December

13°
0.6mm
19kmh NNW
86%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Vai Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 40%.

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.