Pahia Ammos Stavrou

Mouzouras, Crete, Greece · faces N

Pahia Ammos Stavrou today: choppy all day. Water 23°C (refreshing). Light winds.

Choppy

Choppy all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze N · 12 km/h

Sun07:22–19:00UV 6 max

Air22°CPartly cloudy

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.9 m	0.9 m	0.8 m	0.8 m	0.9 m	0.9 m	0.9 m	0.9 m	0.9 m	0.8 m	0.8 m	0.8 m	0.8 m	0.8 m
Wind	12	11	9	6	2	7	10	12	13	12	11	9	5	4
Gusts	19	18	17	14	12	14	18	21	22	22	22	19	15	9
Air	17°	17°	19°	20°	21°	22°	22°	22°	22°	22°	22°	21°	21°	20°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby today

Small waves

Small waves all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze N · 11 km/h

Sun07:23–18:59UV 6 max

Air23°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.5 m	0.5 m	0.5 m	0.5 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m
Wind	9	9	6	3	5	8	11	11	12	11	9	7	5	3
Gusts	14	14	14	9	8	17	19	19	20	20	19	16	13	8
Air	16°	16°	19°	21°	22°	22°	22°	23°	23°	23°	22°	22°	21°	20°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby tomorrow

Calm

Calm all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze N · 9 km/h

Sun07:24–18:58UV 6 max

Air24°CPartly cloudy

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.1 m	0.1 m
Wind	9	9	5	0	2	4	6	9	10	11	9	6	3	2
Gusts	13	14	14	8	5	11	14	16	18	19	19	15	9	4
Air	16°	16°	19°	21°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	22°	21°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Small waves

Calm until 16:00, then small waves.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze NW · 8 km/h

Sun07:25–18:56UV 6 max

Air24°CSunny

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.1 m	0.1 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.2 m	0.3 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m
Wind	8	7	5	2	2	5	7	8	8	9	9	9	7	6
Gusts	14	14	14	13	12	12	14	17	19	19	17	16	14	12
Air	17°	18°	19°	20°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	24°	24°	23°	22°	21°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby on Friday

Choppy

Small waves until 14:00, then choppy.

Partly sheltered from the north-west wind.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Gentle breeze NW · 13 km/h

Sun07:25–18:55UV 5 max

Air25°CPartly cloudy

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.5 m	0.5 m	0.6 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.6 m
Wind	9	9	8	7	8	10	12	13	14	13	13	12	9	6
Gusts	16	16	17	17	18	19	20	23	24	24	23	22	18	14
Air	19°	20°	21°	23°	24°	25°	25°	25°	25°	25°	24°	24°	23°	23°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby on Saturday

Choppy

Choppy all day.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze NE · 10 km/h

Sun07:26–18:54UV 6 max

Air24°CShowers

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.6 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.7 m	0.6 m
Wind	2	3	6	8	10	11	11	10	9	8	6	5	4	3
Gusts	4	6	8	11	15	17	19	19	19	16	13	10	8	6
Air	21°	21°	22°	22°	23°	24°	24°	23°	23°	23°	22°	22°	22°	22°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby on Sunday

Small waves

Small waves until 14:00, then calm.

Light winds.

Water23°CRefreshing

Wind at 14:00Light breeze NE · 9 km/h

Sun07:27–18:52UV 6 max

Air24°CShowers

Hour by hour

Time	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Sea
Waves	0.5 m	0.5 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.4 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.3 m	0.2 m
Wind	1	1	0	2	5	7	8	9	8	8	6	5	3	2
Gusts	2	2	2	5	9	13	16	17	18	17	16	14	12	9
Air	20°	21°	21°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	23°	22°	22°	21°

Wind in km/h; arrows point where the wind blows to. Waves are our estimate at this beach, not the open-sea figure.

Calmer nearby on Monday

Why this beach behaves this way

The blue shape shows open water around the beach: the longer the wedge, the more sea the wind can cross before it reaches you. The black line is the wind direction at 14:00 today. When the wind comes from a short wedge or from land, the water stays flat.

Next 7 days

Tue 6Choppy all dayChoppy
Wed 7Small waves all daySmall waves
Thu 8Calm all dayCalm
Fri 9Calm until 16:00, then small wavesSmall waves
Sat 10Small waves until 14:00, then choppyChoppy
Sun 11Choppy all dayChoppy
Mon 12Small waves until 14:00, then calmSmall waves

Sea temperature by month

Month	Average	Usual range
January	17°C	17°C – 18°C	Cold
February	16°C	16°C – 17°C	Cold
March	17°C	16°C – 18°C	Cold
April	18°C	16°C – 19°C	Cold
May	19°C	18°C – 21°C	Cool
June	24°C	21°C – 26°C	Warm
July	27°C	25°C – 28°C	Warm
August	27°C	26°C – 28°C	Very warm
September	26°C	24°C – 27°C	Warm
October	24°C	23°C – 25°C	Refreshing
November	21°C	20°C – 23°C	Refreshing
December	19°C	18°C – 20°C	Cool

Monthly averages 2023–2025 for the open sea nearby. Range covers 80% of readings.

EU water quality Excellent

Official grade from four seasons of lab samples, 2015–2025. National bathing water profile

Official sampling point name: PAHIA AMMOS STAVROU.