Area

Crete

Greece

441 sessions in the Crete area in the last 12 months, recorded with Waterspeed. Average wind in the sessions 14 kn, most often from NW. Top speed 34.6 kn (Wing foil).

Spots
3
Sessions, 30 days
5
Riders, 30 days
2
Top speed, 30 days
26.9 kn

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Town-level positions, no exact spots.

Spots by sessions, last 30 days

  1. Palaikastro GR3
  2. Gazi GR1

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Greece in the last 12 months

Sessions shared on the public Waterspeed leaderboard, placed on the town they were recorded in. Wind is the wind recorded in the sessions.

Sessions by month

  • Jan 261
  • Feb 263
  • Mar 2610
  • Apr 2615
  • May 2633
  • Jun 2660
  • Jul 2689
  • Aug 2692
  • Sep 26127
  • Oct 266
  • Nov 265

Sports

  • Windsurf283
  • Wing foil91
  • Foil19
  • Kitesurf15
  • SUP7
  • Sailing2
  • Kite foil1
  • Canoe1

Wind from · Average wind 14 kn

  • NW346
  • N77
  • SW8
  • W4
  • E3
  • S2
  • NE1

Top speeds

Windsurf30.9 knPalaikastro · July
Wing foil34.6 knPalaikastro · July
Foil16.4 knPalaikastro · September
Kitesurf19.7 knPalaikastro · June
SUP7.3 knAgios Nikolaos · September
Sailing15.4 knAgios Nikolaos · August

Best session of each sport. Names and full rankings are on the leaderboards. Open the leaderboards

Busiest spots in the Crete area

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Questions

When do people ride most in the Crete area?

In the last 12 months most sessions in the Crete area were in September, August, and July.

How windy is it in the Crete area?

In the sessions recorded there the average wind was 14 knots, most often from NW.

What is the top speed in the Crete area?

34.6 knots, Wing foil, in July (last 12 months).

Where do people ride in the Crete area?

The busiest spots in the Crete area in the last 12 months: Palaikastro, Gazi, and Rodia.

Data: Waterspeed leaderboard sessions. Town positions: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.