Crete / Elafonisi or Elafonisos ( ID crete___elafonisi )
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Continent: Europe
Country: Greece
Next Big City (Airport): Heraclion, Chania
Next Town: Kambos, Ayios Pandeleimon
Latitude: 35.2715
Longitude: 23.5416
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
- Rooms
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Type:
- Shallow
Hazards:
- Rocks
Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
No Information
Flat to choppy water. Can be very flat behind spits and sand bars. Lots of shallow water. Beautiful clear and blue water.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide
Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- May
Sandy beach and spit. Just look out for tourists, but there is enough space to go away from the crowds.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
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.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- May
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- SE
Main Direction:
- N
This beach works with many directions.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Chania west on E65 to Kastelli, then south to Kambos and further to Ayios Pandeleimon. From here about 4 km further south to Elafonisi.Edit
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