Preveli surfForecast / Crete / Greece

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 17 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
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Preveli today?

The current surf forecast for Preveli at 7PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (17 May)7.5ft (2.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
2.3
W
6
2.1
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.3
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
1
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
0.8
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
108
112
438
367
223
182
78
74
54
38
35
22
14
3
4
14
9
45
101
72
300
240
47
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
NE
5
ENE
0
N
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNE
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
N
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:09PM0.09m
1:57AM0.04m
1:42PM0.09m
2:47AM0.04m
2:16PM0.08m
3:55AM0.03m
Low Tide
8:16PM0.00m
6:47AM0.02m
9:07PM0.01m
7:12AM0.02m
10:02PM0.01m
7:19AM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
20
20
18
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
19
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
17
18
17
18
16
20
21
21
21
19
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
16
15
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
Energy kJ
8
4
104
80
56
46
78
74
54
38
35
22
14
3
4
4
77
59
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
W
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
1
13
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
2.3
W
6
2.1
W
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
1
W
5
1.3
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
Energy kJ
14
108
112
438
367
223
182
14
9
45
101
72
300
240
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1098
823
823
823
983
560
0
91
2407
2480
2411
1739
721
714
714
775
1689
2424
1555
1009
554
0
0
541
Best forecast wave conditions in Crete
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Greece
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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