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Preveli surfForecast / Crete / Greece
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 EESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Preveli today?
The current surf forecast for Preveli at 8PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Preveli. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | W 5 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | |
261 | 322 | 284 | 213 | 143 | 56 | 59 | 47 | 114 | 74 | 70 | 56 | 99 | 65 | 50 | 41 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:52PM0.08m | 3:31PM0.07m | 4:19PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.01m | 00:30AM0.01m | 1:49AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | 8:23 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
 kJ | 64 | 81 | 89 | 72 | 70 | 56 | 59 | 47 | 61 | — | — | — | 40 | 30 | 21 | 14 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 4 | W 6 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 261 | 322 | 284 | 213 | 143 | — | — | — | 114 | 74 | 70 | 56 | 99 | 65 | 50 | 41 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2407 | 576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 345 | 643 | 643 | 2407 | 643 | 326 | 0 | 309 | 326 | 1012 | 2407 | 1002 | 2407 | 1000 | 666 | 666 | 666 | 666 |
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