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Preveli surfForecast / Crete / Greece
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 21 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 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Preveli. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 7 | 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 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | |
70 | 57 | 59 | 47 | 114 | 59 | 56 | 149 | 82 | 65 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:31PM0.07m | 4:19PM0.06m | 5:36PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WSW 4 |
 kJ | 70 | 57 | 59 | 47 | 45 | — | — | 46 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 114 | 59 | 56 | 149 | 82 | 65 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 345 | 345 | 643 | 643 | 2407 | 326 | 573 | 0 | 567 | 316 | 666 | 319 | 2407 | 483 | 643 | 666 | 643 | 643 | 666 | 2427 | 2436 | 2440 | 1497 |
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