Mononáftis

Mononáftis is a small town on the coast of Crete, in the Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece, with a population of 18.

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Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (66) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
falling pressure
a comfortable water temperature
faces ESE · wind onshore

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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	91	86	88	77	84	3–10kn W	0.04–0.16m NNW	0.07m · 3.5s NNW	22.6°
20 Tue	92	92	92	92	94	0–5kn SW	0.04–0.12m NNE	0.07m · 2.8s NNE	22.6°
21 Wed	93	93	93	93	94	2–6kn S	0.04–0.12m NE	0.08m · 2.7s NE	22.6°
22 Thu	91	91	91	91	93	1–6kn SSW	0.02–0.10m NE	0.05m · 2.1s NE	22.5°
23 Fri	92	88	90	81	87	0–9kn W	0.08–0.38m NW	0.20m · 3.7s NW	22.6°
24 Sat	94	94	94	89	94	2–7kn W	0.22–0.32m NW	0.22m · 3.7s NNW	22.6°
25 Sun	85	85	85	85	88	1–5kn S	0.08–0.30m N	0.17m · 3.1s N	22.5°

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The nearest coastal point is Ákra Diakóri, 0.3 km away, followed by Ákra Vouvála at 1.7 km. Achláda lies 3.4 km away, Ákra Stavrós cape is 4.6 km away, and Rodiá is 5.6 km away. Fódele beach is 6.1 km away, and the monastery Ierá Moní Savvathianón is 4.8 km away. The area has a small tidal range with two tides a day, and a spring range of 0.05 m.

Also known as

Μονοναύτης

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Ierá Moní Savvathianón — monastery, ⁦4.8 km⁩

Questions

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

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

When are the best fishing times at Mononáftis 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 07:32 AM and 06:36 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Mononáftis?

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 Mononáftis?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:32 AM and sets at 06:36 PM. The moon rises at 04:27 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.