Zárakes
Zárakes is a town on the Evia coast in Nomós Evvoías, Greece, with a population of 632.
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.
- Gusting 33 kn around 13:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore66
- Boat36
- Rock49
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.21
- Shore66
- Boat36
- Rock49
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing21est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 6 h agoAvoid 03:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 6 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 0–4kn W | 0.04m NE | 0.04m · 2.7s NNE | 21.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 1–4kn SW | 0.02–0.04m NNE | 0.02m · 2.4s NNE | 21.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 93 | 91 | 92 | 84 | 89 | 2–6kn SW | 0.02–0.20m SSE | 0.03m · 1.5s SSE | 21.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 66 | 36 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 6–15kn SSW | 0.18–0.52m S | 0.09m · 2.7s SE | 21.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 90 | 89 | 90 | 80 | 86 | 2–6kn N | 0.16–0.26m ESE | 0.15m · 3.4s E | 21.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 96 | 95 | 96 | 91 | 93 | 1–7kn NNE | 0.14–0.30m NE | 0.18m · 3.0s NE | 21.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 86 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 85 | 0–4kn SSE | 0.08–0.18m NE | 0.11m · 2.8s NE | 21.0° |
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Nearby is Néa Stíra (town, 13.6 km), Ormos Aliveriou (port, 16.6 km), Alivéri (town, 18.8 km) and Psilós Kávos (coastal point, 20.2 km), with Ágios Loukás and Káto Soúlion (towns) each about 21.3 km away. The tide here is micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.18 m.
Also known as
Ζάρακες
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Zárakes?
Our fishing score for Zárakes on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Zárakes on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:39 AM–04:09 AM, 09:04 AM–11:04 AM, 03:48 PM–05:18 PM, 09:25 PM–11:25 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:38 AM and 06:36 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Zárakes?
Barely. The range here is about 0.2 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 Zárakes?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:38 AM and sets at 06:36 PM. The moon rises at 04:33 PM and sets at 03:24 AM.