Konaki Beach 47.1
#4634 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇬🇷 Greece · Kriti · near Iraklio
Wind is the enemy here, no off season, gentle enough to learn.
Works all yearBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score47.1 /100
Surfable days66% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.8 m 2.6 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Konaki Beach
It rarely works. The nearest airport is HER (7 km) and the nearest town is Iraklio (11 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73% | 0% | 1.2 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Feb | 77% | 0% | 1.1 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 74% | 0% | 1.0 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Apr | 55% | 0% | 0.7 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 50% | 0% | 0.6 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 57% | 0% | 0.7 m | 22°C | 2mm |
| Jul | 66% | 0% | 0.7 m | 24°C | vest |
| Aug | 76% | 0% | 0.8 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Sep | 73% | 0% | 0.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| Oct | 60% | 0% | 0.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Nov | 63% | 0% | 0.8 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 68% | 0% | 0.8 m | 19°C | 3/2 |
Why 47.1
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
19.6
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
1.3
Water comfort 10%
5.1
Access 10%
10.0
The detail
Faces 0° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 5.6 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 59%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 35.332, 25.250 (OpenStreetMap).
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