Gázi
Gázi is a town on the coast of Crete, in the Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece, with a population of 12,606.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (65) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore80
- Boat77
- Rock78
- Kayak74
- Spearfishing est.76
- Shore80
- Boat77
- Rock78
- Kayak74
- Spearfishing76est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 88 | 84 | 86 | 80 | 76 | 1–9kn SSW | 0.08–0.18m NNW | 0.07m · 3.3s NNW | 22.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 94 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 92 | 1–6kn SSE | 0.08–0.16m NNE | 0.09m · 2.8s NNE | 22.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 94 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 0–5kn SSE | 0.04–0.14m NE | 0.10m · 2.7s NE | 22.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 80 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 76 | 4–13kn S | 0.04–0.14m ENE | 0.05m · 2.0s ENE | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 93 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 88 | 1–7kn SSE | 0.08–0.52m NW | 0.28m · 3.6s WNW | 22.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 89 | 87 | 89 | 82 | 86 | 0–7kn SE | 0.24–0.42m NW | 0.26m · 3.7s NW | 22.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 83 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 84 | 1–4kn SSE | 0.12–0.28m N | 0.14m · 3.1s N | 22.5° |
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Gázi lies near Ágioi Theódoroi (2.5 km) and Kavrochóri (2.7 km), with the bay of Kólpos Iraklíou 5.3 km away. Rodiá is 6.1 km off, and the town of Irákleion and Heraklion Port lie 7 km and 7.2 km away respectively. The Keri nature reserve is 3.1 km from Gázi, with the Keri peak a further kilometre beyond at 4.2 km. Tides here are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of just 0.05 m.
Also known as
Γάζι, Γάζιον
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Keri — nature reserve, 3.1 km
- Keri — peak, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gázi?
Our fishing score for Gázi on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Gázi on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:38 AM–04:08 AM, 09:00 AM–11:00 AM, 03:42 PM–05:12 PM, 09:22 PM–11:22 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:31 AM and 06:36 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Gázi?
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 Gázi?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:31 AM and sets at 06:36 PM. The moon rises at 04:27 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.