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Ákra Mátala

Ákra Mátala is a cape 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.

66Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (66) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces NW · wind onshore

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Tides

-0.020.000.020.040.06 m03:2507:3216:2818:37596468661h3002:40–04:102h09:01–11:011h3015:43–17:132h21:23–23:230h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 63

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Which day to go

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DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7192909184842–10kn ENE0.22–0.32m W0.24m · 4.0s W23.0°
20 Tue7192929290932–7kn ENE0.06–0.22m WSW0.14m · 3.3s WSW22.9°
21 Wed6094949492950–7kn NNE0.04–0.06m WSW0.04m · 4.7s W22.7°
22 Thu6690909090921–4kn NNE0.04–0.28m SW0.12m · 3.4s SW22.7°
23 Fri5186897272671–5kn NE0.30–0.98m WSW0.54m · 3.8s WSW22.7°
24 Sat6190917171561–6kn ENE0.46–0.90m W0.63m · 4.9s W22.7°
25 Sun6088888886901–7kn NE0.20–0.46m W0.31m · 4.3s W22.7°

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Also known as

Cape Matála, Cape Theodia (historic)

Nearest town: Mátala (⁦0.5 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Rock-cut tombs — ruins, ⁦0.6 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ákra Mátala?

Our fishing score for Ákra Mátala on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Ákra Mátala on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:40 AM–04:10 AM, 09:01 AM–11:01 AM, 03:43 PM–05:13 PM, 09:23 PM–11:23 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:32 AM and 06:37 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Ákra Mátala?

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 Mátala?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:32 AM and sets at 06:37 PM. The moon rises at 04:28 PM and sets at 03:25 AM.