Koutsounári
Koutsounári is a town on the coast of Crete, in the Nomós Lasithíou region of Greece, with a population of 566.
Best window 16:00 – 20:00
Good (67) — best around 16:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Shore93
- Boat93
- Rock93
- Kayak89
- Spearfishing est.94
- Shore93
- Boat93
- Rock93
- Kayak89
- Spearfishing94est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 15:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 0–6kn NNW | 0.16–0.24m WSW | 0.20m · 4.2s WSW | 23.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 1–5kn NNW | 0.08–0.18m W | 0.13m · 3.7s WSW | 23.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 95 | 95 | 95 | 92 | 95 | 1–7kn NNW | 0.04–0.10m ENE | 0.05m · 2.8s NNW | 23.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 93 | 93 | 93 | 89 | 94 | 1–7kn WNW | 0.08–0.26m SW | 0.09m · 2.1s SW | 23.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 93 | 93 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 0–6kn WNW | 0.26–0.64m SW | 0.37m · 3.2s SW | 23.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 94 | 94 | 86 | 85 | 82 | 2–7kn NNW | 0.40–0.66m W | 0.52m · 4.7s W | 23.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 86 | 1–5kn ESE | 0.20–0.38m WSW | 0.28m · 4.4s W | 23.1° |
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The town lies near Férma (2.3 km), Káto Chorió (5.1 km), Vaïniá (5.3 km) and Kentrí (7.3 km), with Ierápetra 7.9 km away. Cape Girapetra, a coastal point, is 5.4 km off, and the island of Nisída Fotiá is visible 4.1 km from the town. Tides here are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of just 0.12 m.
Also known as
Κουτσουνάρι
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Nisída Fotiá — island, 4.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Koutsounári?
Our fishing score for Koutsounári on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Koutsounári on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:35 AM–04:05 AM, 08:57 AM–10:57 AM, 03:39 PM–05:09 PM, 09:19 PM–11:19 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:28 AM and 06:33 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Koutsounári?
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 Koutsounári?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:28 AM and sets at 06:33 PM. The moon rises at 04:24 PM and sets at 03:20 AM.