Khersónisos

Khersónisos is a town on the north coast of Crete, in the Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece, with a population of 938.

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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.

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
a light breeze
faces ENE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	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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The settlement lies near Limín Khersonísou (2.6 km) and the bay of Órmos Khersónisos (3.2 km), with the coastal point Ákra Chersónisos 3.5 km away. Nearby towns include Goúves (5.3 km), Káto Goúves (5.8 km) and Stalís (5.8 km). Landmarks in the area are the Basilica of Kastri (2.6 km), the peak Pyrgiá (2.5 km) and the church of Ágio Pnévma (3.7 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.06 m.

Also known as

Χερσόνησος, Hersonissos

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Basilica of Kastri — ancient site, ⁦2.6 km⁩
Pyrgiá — peak, ⁦2.5 km⁩
Ágio Pnévma — church, ⁦3.7 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Khersónisos on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Khersónisos 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 Khersónisos?

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 Khersónisos?

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.