Mélambes

Mélambes is a town on the coast of Crete, in Nomós Rethýmnis, Greece.

Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (65) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

Shore90
Boat83
Rock87
Kayak71
Spearfishing est.82

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Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

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

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Tides

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Coefficient 61

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	95	91	94	65	82	2–8kn NW	0.20–0.30m WSW	0.24m · 4.1s WSW	22.9°
20 Tue	95	92	95	80	91	1–5kn NW	0.06–0.22m WSW	0.13m · 3.3s WSW	22.9°
21 Wed	96	96	96	94	96	1–5kn NW	0.04–0.06m WSW	0.04m · 4.1s WSW	22.8°
22 Thu	90	83	87	71	82	1–5kn NE	0.04–0.28m SW	0.13m · 3.1s SW	22.8°
23 Fri	85	89	72	72	70	1–5kn NW	0.30–0.94m WSW	0.56m · 3.8s WSW	22.7°
24 Sat	92	92	77	76	62	2–5kn NNW	0.44–0.82m W	0.59m · 4.8s W	22.8°
25 Sun	78	78	78	74	82	2–4kn ENE	0.20–0.42m WSW	0.30m · 4.2s WSW	22.7°

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The nearest town is Agía Galíni, 3.6 km away, with Ágios Pávlos 7.6 km, Kókkinos Pýrgos 8.1 km, Tympáki 11.2 km and Keramés 13.9 km also nearby. The coastal point of Triópetra lies 9.6 km away, and the island of Prasonísi is a landmark 4.9 km away. The tide is semidiurnal with a small tidal range, and the spring range is 0.06 m.

Also known as

Μέλαμπες

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Prasonísi — island, ⁦4.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Mélambes on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:40 AM–04:10 AM, 09:02 AM–11:02 AM, 03:44 PM–05:14 PM, 09:24 PM–11:24 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:33 AM and 06:38 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Mélambes?

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 Mélambes?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:33 AM and sets at 06:38 PM. The moon rises at 04:29 PM and sets at 03:25 AM.