Ákra Chersónisos
Ákra Chersónisos is a coastal point on Crete, in Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece. Tides here are small — about 0.1 m between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 08:00 – 11:00
Good (67) — best around 08:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore87
- Boat87
- Rock87
- Kayak84
- Spearfishing est.89
- Shore87
- Boat87
- Rock87
- Kayak84
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 90 | 89 | 90 | 83 | 90 | 2–7kn SW | 0.10–0.20m NNW | 0.11m · 2.6s N | 22.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 94 | 1–7kn SSE | 0.10–0.20m NNE | 0.14m · 2.8s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 0–6kn S | 0.04–0.18m NE | 0.12m · 2.7s NE | 22.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 87 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 89 | 1–6kn SSW | 0.04–0.28m ENE | 0.05m · 2.1s ENE | 22.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 95 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 95 | 0–6kn WSW | 0.10–0.44m WNW | 0.26m · 3.5s WNW | 22.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 92 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 93 | 2–7kn WSW | 0.26–0.42m NW | 0.29m · 3.6s NW | 22.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 1–5kn SSW | 0.10–0.36m NNW | 0.18m · 3.0s N | 22.6° |
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Also known as
Άκρα Χερσόνησος
Nearest town: Limín Khersonísou (1.7 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Basilica of Kastri — ancient site, 1.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ákra Chersónisos?
Our fishing score for Ákra Chersónisos on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Ákra Chersónisos on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:37 AM–04:07 AM, 08:59 AM–10:59 AM, 03:41 PM–05:11 PM, 09:21 PM–11:21 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:30 AM and 06:34 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Ákra Chersónisos?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ákra Chersónisos?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:30 AM and sets at 06:34 PM. The moon rises at 04:26 PM and sets at 03:22 AM.