Mírtos
Mírtos is a town on the south coast of Crete, Nomós Lasithíou, Greece, with a population of 518.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (69) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, an onshore wind.
- Shore96
- Boat96
- Rock96
- Kayak90
- Spearfishing est.95
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- Boat96
- Rock96
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Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces S · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 2–5kn NNE | 0.16–0.24m WSW | 0.20m · 4.2s WSW | 23.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 2–5kn NNE | 0.08–0.18m W | 0.13m · 3.6s WSW | 23.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 93 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 94 | 2–6kn N | 0.04–0.10m ENE | 0.04m · 3.1s WNW | 23.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 96 | 96 | 96 | 90 | 95 | 0–7kn SW | 0.10–0.24m SW | 0.09m · 2.3s SW | 23.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 92 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 1–6kn E | 0.26–0.62m SW | 0.33m · 3.3s SW | 23.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 88 | 88 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 2–6kn N | 0.40–0.64m W | 0.51m · 4.6s W | 23.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 87 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 87 | 2–7kn SW | 0.20–0.38m W | 0.27m · 4.4s W | 23.0° |
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The Ágios Vasíleios church stands 0.9 km away, and the ancient site of Fournou Korifi lies 2.3 km from town. Nearby coastal points include Ákra Xeromíli (3.6 km) and Ákra Theófilos (7.8 km), with the town of Néa Anatolí 7.1 km away and Gra Liyiá 9.8 km away. Tides in the area are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.1 m.
Also known as
Μύρτος
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fournou Korifi — ancient site, 2.3 km
- Ágios Vasíleios — church, 0.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Mírtos?
Our fishing score for Mírtos on October 22, 2026 is 69 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Mírtos on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:36 AM–04:06 AM, 08:58 AM–10:58 AM, 03:40 PM–05:10 PM, 09:20 PM–11:20 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:29 AM and 06:34 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Mírtos?
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 Mírtos?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:29 AM and sets at 06:34 PM. The moon rises at 04:25 PM and sets at 03:21 AM.