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Falasarna surfForecast / Crete / Greece
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 EETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Falasarna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Falasarna sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falasarna today?
The current surf forecast for Falasarna at 4AM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 16). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Falasarna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
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 kJ (?) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:52PM 0.07 | 1:10PM 0.04 | 12:12AM 0.07 | 1:47PM 0.04 | 12:41AM 0.07 | 2:23PM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:05AM 0.02 | 5:12PM 0.03 | 7:32AM 0.01 | 5:46PM 0.03 | 8:02AM 0.01 | 6:19PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
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