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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 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 30%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 38kmh from the East. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Vai Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:23 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 15° which is a little too chilly 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 1.7mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 78%.

VAI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:22 AM 06:23 PM

05:26 AM

04:50 PM

Tue 17th March

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

13°	13°	13°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°
6%	26%	25%	25%	61%	73%	15%	13%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:21 AM 06:24 PM

05:53 AM

05:56 PM

Wed 18th March

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

15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	14°	13°
14%	13%	51%	62%	75%	80%	100%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	1.1mm	0.3mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	2.1mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:19 AM 06:25 PM

06:20 AM

07:03 PM

Thu 19th March

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

13°	14°	14°	14°	15°	15°	14°	14°
74%	73%	72%	57%	83%	74%	9%	4%
0.2mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:18 AM 06:25 PM

06:48 AM

08:13 PM

Fri 20th March

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

13°	13°	13°	16°	15°	15°	15°	14°
18%	38%	23%	82%	61%	59%	65%	72%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.6mm	0.5mm	0.2mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

06:16 AM 06:26 PM

07:20 AM

09:25 PM

Sat 21st March

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

13°	13°	12°	13°	14°	13°	13°	13°
74%	77%	70%	71%	82%	84%	72%	100%
0.2mm	0.1mm	0.5mm	0.4mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:15 AM 06:27 PM

07:55 AM

10:39 PM

Sun 22nd March

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

13°	13°	13°	13°	14°	14°	13°	13°
93%	83%	86%	83%	86%	68%	60%	74%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:14 AM 06:28 PM

08:38 AM

11:53 PM

Mon 23rd March

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

13°	13°	13°	14°	14°	14°	14°	13°
79%	81%	77%	78%	68%	77%	72%	77%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:22 AM 06:23 PM

05:26 AM

04:50 PM

Tue 17th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
18 kmh	16 kmh	10 kmh	10 kmh	9 kmh	19 kmh	30 kmh	38 kmh

0.6m	0.4m	0.1m	0.3m	0.9m	0.7m	1.0m	1.4m

3.6s	4.2s	4.1s	6.5s	6.3s	4.6s	7.1s	11.1s

06:21 AM 06:24 PM

05:53 AM

05:56 PM

Wed 18th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	45 kmh	47 kmh	42 kmh	41 kmh	36 kmh	31 kmh	29 kmh

1.5m	1.7m	1.0m	0.6m	0.7m	1.1m	0.9m	0.6m

10.3s	9.7s	9.5s	7.4s	7.4s	7.3s	9.2s	7.1s

06:19 AM 06:25 PM

06:20 AM

07:03 PM

Thu 19th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
39 kmh	50 kmh	54 kmh	54 kmh	56 kmh	54 kmh	48 kmh	26 kmh

1.2m	1.2m	1.9m	1.5m	2.3m	2.2m	2.0m	1.8m

7.3s	7.4s	7.5s	7.4s	7.6s	7.4s	7.3s	7.1s

06:18 AM 06:25 PM

06:48 AM

08:13 PM

Fri 20th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	28 kmh	36 kmh	17 kmh	22 kmh	24 kmh	27 kmh	46 kmh

1.4m	0.9m	0.8m	0.5m	1.4m	2.1m	2.1m	2.1m

7.7s	6.2s	6.0s	4.5s	5.9s	6.8s	7.6s	7.3s

06:16 AM 06:26 PM

07:20 AM

09:25 PM

Sat 21st March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	48 kmh	51 kmh	48 kmh	48 kmh	48 kmh	48 kmh	43 kmh

2.1m	2.0m	2.0m	1.9m	1.7m	1.6m	1.4m	1.3m

7.2s	7.0s	6.9s	6.9s	6.7s	6.7s	6.7s	6.7s

06:15 AM 06:27 PM

07:55 AM

10:39 PM

Sun 22nd March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	41 kmh	40 kmh	35 kmh	36 kmh	41 kmh	44 kmh	43 kmh

1.2m	1.0m	0.6m	0.6m	0.4m	0.7m	0.9m	0.9m

6.7s	5.9s	5.7s	5.7s	5.2s	5.0s	5.0s	5.0s

06:14 AM 06:28 PM

08:38 AM

11:53 PM

Mon 23rd March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
42 kmh	42 kmh	43 kmh	42 kmh	46 kmh	50 kmh	53 kmh	54 kmh

1.1m	1.4m	1.4m	1.5m	1.6m	1.7m	1.9m	1.8m

5.0s	5.5s	5.4s	5.5s	5.5s	6.3s	6.6s	6.3s

06:22 AM 06:23 PM

05:26 AM

04:50 PM

Tue 17th March

5:09 AM	10:58 AM	4:38 PM	10:49 PM

0.07	0.18	0.08	0.21

06:21 AM 06:24 PM

05:53 AM

05:56 PM

Wed 18th March

5:28 AM	11:20 AM	5:15 PM	11:18 PM

0.07	0.19	0.08	0.20

06:19 AM 06:25 PM

06:20 AM

07:03 PM

Thu 19th March

5:48 AM	11:45 AM	5:52 PM	11:47 PM

0.07	0.19	0.08	0.20

06:18 AM 06:25 PM

06:48 AM

08:13 PM

Fri 20th March

6:08 AM	12:13 PM	6:30 PM

0.07	0.20	0.08

06:16 AM 06:26 PM

07:20 AM

09:25 PM

Sat 21st March

12:17 AM	6:28 AM	12:42 PM	7:10 PM

0.19	0.08	0.20	0.08

06:15 AM 06:27 PM

07:55 AM

10:39 PM

Sun 22nd March

12:47 AM	6:46 AM	1:14 PM	7:54 PM

0.17	0.08	0.20	0.09

06:14 AM 06:28 PM

08:38 AM

11:53 PM

Mon 23rd March

1:16 AM	6:58 AM	1:50 PM	8:52 PM

0.16	0.09	0.19	0.10

Tue 17th March

15°
0.1mm
11kmh E
30%

Wed 18th March

15°
4.0mm
31kmh E
61%

Thu 19th March

15°
0.3mm
53kmh NW
55%

Fri 20th March

16°
1.4mm
16kmh W
52%

Sat 21st March

14°
1.7mm
44kmh NNW
78%

Sun 22nd March

14°
0.0mm
28kmh NW
79%

Mon 23rd March

15°
0.3mm
42kmh NNW
76%

Tue 24th March

14°
0.0mm
52kmh NNW
75%

Wed 25th March

15°
0.0mm
43kmh NNW
79%

Thu 26th March

15°
0.0mm
30kmh NNW
77%

Fri 27th March

15°
1.0mm
15kmh W
70%

Sat 28th March

17°
0.1mm
15kmh WSW
36%

Sun 29th March

16°
0.4mm
27kmh NNW
61%

Mon 30th March

16°
0.0mm
37kmh NW
59%

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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 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 63%.

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.