Plakiás
Plakiás is a town on the coast of Crete, in Nomós Rethýmnis, Greece, with a population of 143.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (67) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore86
- Boat77
- Rock81
- Kayak63
- Spearfishing est.70
- Shore86
- Boat77
- Rock81
- Kayak63
- Spearfishing70est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 09:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SSW · wind onshore
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 85 | 89 | 68 | 80 | 2–6kn N | 0.12–0.24m WSW | 0.18m · 4.0s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 94 | 87 | 92 | 53 | 82 | 0–7kn N | 0.04–0.16m WSW | 0.09m · 3.4s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 94 | 94 | 94 | 87 | 93 | 0–7kn NW | 0.04m WSW | 0.03m · 4.3s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 86 | 77 | 81 | 63 | 70 | 1–6kn SSE | 0.04–0.28m SW | 0.15m · 3.1s SSW | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 91 | 91 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 0–6kn N | 0.30–0.70m SW | 0.43m · 3.8s SW | 22.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 90 | 90 | 89 | 83 | 88 | 2–7kn N | 0.32–0.58m WSW | 0.43m · 4.7s WSW | 22.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 81 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 81 | 2–5kn E | 0.14–0.30m WSW | 0.21m · 4.1s WSW | 22.5° |
Seafloor depth
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Órmos Pláka, a bay, lies 0.4 km from Plakiás, and the beach at Damnoni is 2.5 km away, with Kólpos Dhamnóni, a bay, at 2.6 km. Áno Rodhákinon is a town 7.5 km away, Ákra Kástellos is a coastal point 8.3 km away, and Keramés is a town 11.7 km away. The area has a small tidal range, with two high and two low tides a day and a spring range of 0.05 m.
Also known as
Πλακιάς
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Plakiás?
Our fishing score for Plakiás on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Plakiás on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:41 AM–04:11 AM, 09:03 AM–11:03 AM, 03:45 PM–05:15 PM, 09:25 PM–11:25 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:34 AM and 06:38 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Plakiás?
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 Plakiás?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:34 AM and sets at 06:38 PM. The moon rises at 04:30 PM and sets at 03:26 AM.