Preveli surfForecast / Crete / Greece

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 EEST
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Preveli surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Preveli sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Preveli today?

The current surf forecast for Preveli at 1AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (22 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

Table - waves today at Preveli. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
1.4
W
5
1.2
W
5
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
114
82
64
50
29
15
14
8
19
7
4
3
3
3
3
7
13
6
4
2
2
2
10
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:31PM0.07m
4:19PM0.06m
5:36PM0.06m
10:49AM0.05m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.01m
1:49AM0.02m
2:40AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
19
19
18
18
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
18
20
21
20
20
18
19
19
18
19
21
22
20
19
19
18
18
20
21
21
20
18
18
18
17
20
20
20
20
17
18
18
17
18
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
47
33
23
21
14
3
5
7
4
2
3
3
2
2
4
6
3
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.1
NW
8
0.4
NW
4
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2
6
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
1.4
W
5
1.2
W
5
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.4
W
6
Energy kJ
56
114
82
64
50
29
15
14
8
19
7
13
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2407
1002
0
567
316
2407
2407
2407
567
483
326
326
666
670
2436
2440
2440
1497
1169
1214
2410
2407
2407
2407
Best forecast wave conditions in Crete
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Greece
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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