Rodiá
Rodiá is a town on the Crete coast in Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece, with a population of 797.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (64) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
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- Spearfishing est.90
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
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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 | 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 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 90 | 1–6kn SSW | 0.02–0.08m NE | 0.04m · 2.1s NE | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 93 | 92 | 92 | 87 | 91 | 1–6kn W | 0.08–0.52m NW | 0.26m · 3.7s NW | 22.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 93 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 94 | 2–5kn WNW | 0.22–0.38m NW | 0.21m · 4.0s NW | 22.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 2–5kn SSE | 0.10–0.26m N | 0.12m · 3.2s N | 22.5° |
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Rodiá sits near the Kólpos Iraklíou bay, 5.8 km away, with the coastal points of Ákra Diakóri (5.9 km) and Ákra Vouvála (6.4 km) also nearby. Nearby towns include Achláda (4.1 km), Gázi (6.1 km) and Kavrochóri (6.8 km). Landmarks close to the town are the Rodia peak (0.7 km), the Ierá Moní Savvathianón monastery (1.7 km) and the Keri nature reserve (4.5 km). Tides here are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.05 m.
Also known as
Ροδιά
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Rodia — peak, 0.7 km
- Ierá Moní Savvathianón — monastery, 1.7 km
- Keri — nature reserve, 4.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rodiá?
Our fishing score for Rodiá on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Rodiá 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 Rodiá?
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 Rodiá?
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.