About This Spot
Crete / Ierapetra, Greece is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Greece.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With reliable winds throughout the season, Crete / Ierapetra, Greece delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Thermal wind blowing mainly offshore.
When to Go
Summer is the best time to go, water 24°C, air 30°C. A lycra for sun protection is recommended. Spring/autumn you need a wetsuit. In wintertime a long wetsuit.
What to Expect
Chop to small waves.
Wind & Conditions
Thermal wind blowing mainly offshore.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Chop to small waves.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Heraclion east on E75 and 90. Then follow signs to Ierapetra.
Location
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