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Tholos surfForecast / Crete / Greece
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 EESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tholos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tholos sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tholos today?
The current surf forecast for Tholos at 2PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tholos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | |
3 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 36 | 26 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:28AM0.08m | 8:55PM0.08m | 9:55AM0.09m | 9:44PM0.07m | 10:24AM0.10m | 10:29PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.03m | 3:17AM0.01m | 4:07PM0.02m | 3:47AM0.01m | 4:51PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:12 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
 kJ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 33 | 33 | — | 22 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | NW 5 | SSE 5 | NW 8 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | SW 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | SSE 5 | — | S 7 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 6 | — | W 5 | N 7 | N 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 7 | — | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 26 | 42 | 38 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 126 | 1682 | 1757 | 1757 | 211 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 1497 | 1650 | 1434 | 43 | 33 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 1453 | 879 | 879 | 43 | 33 | 43 |
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