Váï
Váï is a town on the coast of Crete, in Nomós Lasithíou, Greece. It lies close to the ancient site of Ítanos.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (66) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, an onshore wind.
- Shore91
- Boat91
- Rock91
- Kayak91
- Spearfishing est.93
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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces NE · wind onshore
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Tides
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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 | 85 | 77 | 81 | 67 | 76 | 2–12kn WNW | 0.18–0.42m NNW | 0.18m · 3.0s N | 22.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 89 | 80 | 84 | 62 | 75 | 4–9kn NW | 0.32–0.48m N | 0.33m · 3.0s NNE | 22.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 90 | 90 | 90 | 85 | 91 | 1–7kn WNW | 0.08–0.32m NNE | 0.19m · 2.6s NNE | 22.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 0–3kn SSE | 0.06–0.26m NNE | 0.10m · 2.4s ENE | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 0–5kn WNW | 0.14–0.38m WSW | 0.22m · 3.6s W | 22.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 96 | 94 | 95 | 84 | 87 | 3–9kn WNW | 0.40–0.50m NW | 0.28m · 4.2s NW | 22.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 84 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 86 | 1–8kn SSW | 0.18–0.44m NNW | 0.23m · 2.9s NNW | 22.8° |
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The nearest listed town is Palekastro, 6.3 km away, with Ayía Fotiá 12.7 km away. Nearby coastal spots include Ákra Ténta at 4.1 km, Port Kereamathi cove at 6.1 km, Ákra Síderos at 8.1 km and Ákra Trypití at 13.9 km. The ancient site of Ítanos is 1.2 km away and the Kereamathi Islets are 4.4 km away. The area has a small tidal range, with semidiurnal tides and a spring range of 0.1 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ítanos — ancient site, 1.2 km
- Kereamathi Islets — island, 4.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Váï?
Our fishing score for Váï on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Váï on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:33 AM–04:03 AM, 08:55 AM–10:55 AM, 03:37 PM–05:07 PM, 09:17 PM–11:17 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:26 AM and 06:31 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Váï?
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 Váï?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:26 AM and sets at 06:31 PM. The moon rises at 04:22 PM and sets at 03:18 AM.