Preveli surfForecast / Crete / Greece

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 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
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Preveli today?

The current surf forecast for Preveli at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (12 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
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)
0.3
SW
6
0.5
SSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
W
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.3
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
18
107
145
134
74
82
89
65
64
53
35
33
73
120
54
34
47
92
25
29
67
56
45
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
W
glassy
cross
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:09PM0.06m
10:46AM0.06m
10:07PM0.06m
11:07AM0.07m
10:54PM0.06m
11:34AM0.08m
Low Tide
3:53AM0.01m
4:38PM0.03m
4:26AM0.01m
5:28PM0.02m
4:52AM0.01m
6:07PM0.01m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
20
19
21
23
26
25
25
22
21
20
20
23
23
23
23
21
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
19
20
19
20
22
24
24
24
21
19
18
19
22
22
22
22
21
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.5
SSW
6
0.8
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
WSW
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
6
18
45
73
71
2
1
1
1
1
37
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
4
4
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
W
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1.2
W
5
1.5
W
5
1
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.9
W
5
1.3
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
W
5
1.1
W
5
1
W
5
Energy kJ
107
145
134
74
82
89
65
64
53
35
33
73
120
54
34
47
92
25
29
67
56
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1452
1452
0
0
1569
1662
1662
879
88
88
88
88
1540
1540
1334
86
88
88
88
88
1330
1002
1002
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Crete
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Greece
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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