Balíon

Balíon is a town on the coast of Crete in Nomós Rethýmnis, Greece, with a population of 450.

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Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
falling pressure
faces ESE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	92	92	92	84	90	2–6kn SW	0.04–0.14m NNW	0.07m · 3.4s NNW	22.6°
20 Tue	92	92	92	92	94	0–5kn SSE	0.04–0.10m NNE	0.05m · 2.6s NNE	22.6°
21 Wed	94	94	94	94	95	1–5kn SSE	0.04–0.10m NE	0.07m · 2.7s NE	22.6°
22 Thu	92	92	92	92	93	0–5kn SSE	0.02–0.18m NE	0.05m · 2.2s NNE	22.5°
23 Fri	94	92	93	86	92	1–7kn SW	0.10–0.42m WNW	0.25m · 3.1s WNW	22.5°
24 Sat	92	92	92	91	94	2–6kn SW	0.22–0.32m NNW	0.22m · 3.5s NNW	22.5°
25 Sun	87	87	87	87	90	1–4kn SE	0.10–0.30m N	0.17m · 3.0s N	22.4°

Seafloor depth

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Bali Beach lies 0.2 km away and Órmos Balí bay 0.4 km away, with Evita Bay 0.5 km from the town. Ákra Korakiás coastal point is 2.2 km away, and the town of Almirida is 7.8 km away. The tides are semidiurnal with a small tidal range and a spring range of 0.05 m.

Also known as

Μπαλί, Bali

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Nisáki — island, ⁦2.8 km⁩
Koutsoutroulis — peak, ⁦4.8 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Balíon?

Our fishing score for Balíon on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Balíon on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:39 AM–04:09 AM, 09:01 AM–11:01 AM, 03:43 PM–05:13 PM, 09:23 PM–11:23 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:33 AM and 06:37 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Balíon?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0 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 Balíon?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:33 AM and sets at 06:37 PM. The moon rises at 04:28 PM and sets at 03:24 AM.