Prinés
Prinés is a town on the Crete coast, in Nomós Rethýmnis, Greece, with a population of 937.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (61) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 32 kn around 14:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore81
- Boat78
- Rock79
- Kayak67
- Spearfishing est.73
- Shore81
- Boat78
- Rock79
- Kayak67
- Spearfishing73est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 09:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces NNW · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 92 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 91 | 1–6kn SSW | 0.12–0.24m WSW | 0.18m · 4.0s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 1–5kn WSW | 0.04–0.16m WSW | 0.09m · 3.4s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 1–5kn S | 0.04m WSW | 0.03m · 4.3s WSW | 22.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 81 | 78 | 79 | 67 | 73 | 5–16kn S | 0.04–0.28m SW | 0.15m · 3.1s SSW | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 95 | 95 | 88 | 87 | 82 | 0–6kn SSE | 0.30–0.70m SW | 0.43m · 3.8s SW | 22.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 1–6kn WSW | 0.32–0.58m WSW | 0.43m · 4.7s WSW | 22.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 87 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 88 | 2–7kn S | 0.14–0.30m WSW | 0.21m · 4.1s WSW | 22.5° |
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Nearby towns include Atsipópoulo (1.1 km), Violí Charáki (1.9 km), Geráni (2.4 km), Gállos (2.4 km) and Goniá (2.6 km). The coastal point Ákra Mavromoúri lies 2.7 km away, and the Saint Lucas Bastion fort is 5 km distant. The tide is micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.04 m.
Also known as
Πρινές
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Saint Lucas Bastion — fort, 5.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Prinés?
Our fishing score for Prinés on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Prinés 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, 09:24 PM–11:24 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:34 AM and 06:38 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Prinés?
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 Prinés?
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.