Kíssamos
Kíssamos is a town on the coast of Crete, in the Nomós Chaniás region, Greece, with a population of 4,236.
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.
- Shore97
- Boat95
- Rock94
- Kayak90
- Spearfishing est.90
- Shore97
- Boat95
- Rock94
- Kayak90
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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 1–6kn SE | 0.16–0.46m W | 0.27m · 3.6s W | 22.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 87 | 2–5kn SE | 0.04–0.14m W | 0.08m · 3.2s W | 22.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 2–5kn SE | 0.04–0.16m W | 0.06m · 4.4s WSW | 22.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 97 | 95 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 2–9kn S | 0.18–0.64m SSW | 0.23m · 3.4s SSW | 22.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 75 | 82 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 2–11kn WSW | 0.42–1.14m W | 0.86m · 4.3s W | 22.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 78 | 82 | 55 | 55 | 41 | 1–6kn SE | 0.50–0.96m WNW | 0.63m · 4.8s W | 21.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 89 | 0–6kn S | 0.22–0.48m WNW | 0.29m · 3.9s WNW | 21.9° |
Seafloor depth
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Paralía Teloneíou beach lies 0.5 km away and Mávros Mólos beach is 0.8 km away, with Kissamos Port 2.8 km distant and the coastal point of Ákra Kavonísi 3 km out. The Archaeological Museum of Kissamos is 0.1 km from the town, and the Monastíri Zoodóchou Pigís monastery is 0.9 km away; the Panagía church sits 2.8 km off. Plátanos town is 5.2 km away and Moúkhli Lákkos bay is 5.4 km distant. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.04 m.
Also known as
Κίσσαμος, Κίσαμος, Καστέλι
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Monastíri Zoodóchou Pigís — monastery, 0.9 km
- Archaeological Museum of Kissamos — museum, 0.1 km
- Panagía — church, 2.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kíssamos?
Our fishing score for Kíssamos on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Kíssamos on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:44 AM–04:14 AM, 09:06 AM–11:06 AM, 03:48 PM–05:18 PM, 09:28 PM–11:28 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:37 AM and 06:41 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Kíssamos?
Barely. The range here is about 0 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 Kíssamos?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:37 AM and sets at 06:41 PM. The moon rises at 04:33 PM and sets at 03:29 AM.