Sitia
Sitia is a town on the north coast of Crete, in the Nomós Lasithíou region of Greece, with a population of 8,707.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (67) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore91
- Boat84
- Rock88
- Kayak78
- Spearfishing est.86
- Shore91
- Boat84
- Rock88
- Kayak78
- Spearfishing86est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
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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 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 33 | 57 | 3–10kn W | 0.14–0.30m NNW | 0.17m · 2.8s N | 22.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 90 | 79 | 84 | 47 | 73 | 1–8kn NW | 0.24–0.30m N | 0.25m · 2.8s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 92 | 91 | 92 | 82 | 92 | 1–5kn SSW | 0.06–0.22m NNE | 0.15m · 2.7s NNE | 22.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 91 | 84 | 88 | 78 | 86 | 2–6kn SSW | 0.04–0.22m NE | 0.04m · 2.2s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 94 | 90 | 91 | 81 | 89 | 1–7kn SSW | 0.04–0.26m W | 0.15m · 3.4s WNW | 22.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 94 | 93 | 94 | 90 | 94 | 2–7kn W | 0.22–0.36m NW | 0.23m · 3.1s NW | 22.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 0–5kn SSW | 0.12–0.34m NNW | 0.20m · 2.8s NNW | 22.8° |
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The Archaeological site of Petra lies 1.5 km from Sitia. Nearby coastal points include Cape Sitia (2.1 km) and Ákra Trypití (2.5 km), with Ákra Ténta 15.5 km away. The towns of Palekastro (13.7 km) and Kaló Chorió (18.7 km) are also within range, along with the bay of Órmos Zákros (19 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.09 m.
Also known as
سيتيا, Σητεία, Siteía
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Archaeological site of Petra — ancient site, 1.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sitia?
Our fishing score for Sitia on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Sitia on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:34 AM–04:04 AM, 08:56 AM–10:56 AM, 03:38 PM–05:08 PM, 09:18 PM–11:18 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:27 AM and 06:32 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Sitia?
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 Sitia?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:27 AM and sets at 06:32 PM. The moon rises at 04:23 PM and sets at 03:19 AM.