Wind, waves & weather forecast Heraklion

8.08°
11 kts
North
99.95%
18 °C
Overcast
Data based on our forecast model

Daily forecast

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Last update: 13:36 local time / Next update: 19:51 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Thursday, Apr 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
335.74°
2
3
99.95%
15
1014
50.16°
0.3
3
00h
335.74°
1 m/s
max 1
99.95%
15 °C
1014 hPa
50.16°
0.3 m
3 s
03h
325.31°
2
3
99.95%
15
1013
40.19°
0.2
3
03h
325.31°
1 m/s
max 1
99.95%
15 °C
1013 hPa
40.19°
0.2 m
3 s
06h
55.5°
4
8
99.95%
15
1010
26.69°
0.3
3
06h
55.5°
2 m/s
max 4
99.95%
15 °C
1010 hPa
26.69°
0.3 m
3 s
09h
359.38°
4
6
94.47%
16
1011
16.55°
0.3
3
09h
359.38°
2 m/s
max 3
94.47%
16 °C
1011 hPa
16.55°
0.3 m
3 s
12h
6.46°
6
7
99.95%
18
1011
11.41°
0.3
3
12h
6.46°
3 m/s
max 4
99.95%
18 °C
1011 hPa
11.41°
0.3 m
3 s
15h
8.08°
11
13
99.95%
18
1010
11.73°
0.4
4
15h
8.08°
6 m/s
max 7
99.95%
18 °C
1010 hPa
11.73°
0.4 m
4 s
18h
359.77°
7
10
99.95%
16
1010
5.34°
0.5
4
18h
359.77°
4 m/s
max 5
99.95%
16 °C
1010 hPa
5.34°
0.5 m
4 s
21h
12.96°
6
12
99.95%
16
1008
0.18°
0.5
4
21h
12.96°
3 m/s
max 6
99.95%
16 °C
1008 hPa
0.18°
0.5 m
4 s

Friday, Apr 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
335.65°
2
6
99.95%
16
1009
6.79°
0.6
4
00h
335.65°
1 m/s
max 3
99.95%
16 °C
1009 hPa
6.79°
0.6 m
4 s
03h
346.84°
7
12
99.95%
Rain
0.7
16
1007
13.94°
0.6
5
03h
346.84°
3 m/s
max 6
99.95%Rain
0.7 mm
16 °C
1007 hPa
13.94°
0.6 m
5 s
06h
337.61°
9
16
99.95%
16
1007
1.3°
0.6
4
06h
337.61°
4 m/s
max 8
99.95%
16 °C
1007 hPa
1.3°
0.6 m
4 s
09h
336.46°
9
14
99.95%
Rain
1.2
16
1006
355°
0.8
4
09h
336.46°
5 m/s
max 7
99.95%Rain
1.2 mm
16 °C
1006 hPa
355°
0.8 m
4 s
12h
16.22°
11
19
99.95%
Rain
3.1
16
1006
4.25°
1.1
5
12h
16.22°
6 m/s
max 10
99.95%Rain
3.1 mm
16 °C
1006 hPa
4.25°
1.1 m
5 s
15h
359.18°
16
20
99.95%
Rain
4.9
15
1006
11.92°
1.4
6
15h
359.18°
8 m/s
max 10
99.95%Rain
4.9 mm
15 °C
1006 hPa
11.92°
1.4 m
6 s
18h
339.29°
14
18
99.95%
Rain
2.5
14
1005
1.72°
1.3
6
18h
339.29°
7 m/s
max 9
99.95%Rain
2.5 mm
14 °C
1005 hPa
1.72°
1.3 m
6 s
21h
338.02°
13
19
99.95%
Rain
3.6
14
1006
353.25°
1.3
6
21h
338.02°
7 m/s
max 10
99.95%Rain
3.6 mm
14 °C
1006 hPa
353.25°
1.3 m
6 s

Additional information

General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Heraklion in Crete, Greece. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 Eastern European Summer Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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Statistics

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