Surf spot

Konaki Beach

Forecast conditions and map view for Konaki Beach in Greece, Crete Island. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Greece, Crete Island
Coordinates: 35.3322, 25.2496

Metric
Metric	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00
Wave height (m)	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3
Wave direction	N	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNE	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNE	N	N	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE
Wave period (s)	2.7	2.5	2.5	2.6	3.8	3.5	3.5	2.8	2.5	3.3	2.9	3.1	3.3	3.3	3.6	2.8	3.1	3.6	4.2	4	3.3	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.7	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.9	4.2	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.1	3	3	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.6
Wave energy (kJ)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	3	5	6	5	3	3	6	8	10	13	13	12	8	8	10	9	8	8	8	7	6	6	4	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Wind speed (km/h)	1.8	3.4	4.3	2.8	12	11.8	7.9	6.8	4.2	6.8	4.8	2.4	15.1	11.2	11.3	6	5.1	3.8	7.4	10.1	17	17.6	10.1	6	6.4	5.4	8.7	16.4	21.7	22.1	21.3	10.8	5.5	4.6	5.1	10.7	16.9	16.5	9.9	0.8	1.5	5.2	2.3	2.2	12.7	17.1	13.3	6.9	5.5	3.6	3.8	5.9	14.2	21.5	13.3	4.4
Wind direction	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SWGlassy	SWGlassy	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	SSWCross-off	SSWGlassy	SOffshore	SSEGlassy	SSEGlassy	NOnshore	NOnshore	NWCross-on	WSWCross-off	WCross	NNWGlassy	NECross-on	NOnshore	NOnshore	NOnshore	NNWOnshore	WNWCross-on	NWCross-on	NWOnshore	NWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NOnshore	NOnshore	NWGlassy	NWCross-on	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NNWOnshore	NOnshore	NNWGlassy	SEGlassy	SWCross-off	SSWGlassy	NGlassy	NECross-on	NECross-on	NECross-on	ECross-off	ENECross	SGlassy	SEGlassy	NECross-on	SOffshore	SWCross-off	WNWCross-on	SWGlassy

Konaki Beach on Crete, Greece is a scenic Mediterranean surf spot known more for its natural beauty than for big, consistent waves. It typically offers a relaxed, less crowded beach atmosphere with clear turquoise water, rocky coastline, and a mix of sandy and pebbled areas depending on the exact section of shore.

Surf conditions

Wave quality: Usually small to moderate and highly dependent on wind and seasonal swell.
Best time: Autumn and winter generally bring better chances for rideable surf in Crete.
Wind exposure: Like many Greek island spots, conditions can change quickly with local winds.
Skill level: Often better for intermediate surfers, though smaller days can suit beginners or SUP surfers.

Spot character

Setting: Beautiful, natural beach environment with a typical Cretan coastal feel.
Crowds: Often quieter than major surf destinations.
Hazards: Watch for rocks, shifting sandbars, and occasional strong winds or currents.

Good to know

Crete isn’t a classic surf destination like Portugal or Morocco, but it can deliver fun sessions when the weather lines up.
Konaki Beach is best viewed as a “check the forecast and go” kind of spot rather than a guaranteed daily surf break.