Roussospíti

Roussospíti is a small town on the coast of Crete, in Nomós Rethýmnis, Greece, with a population of 536.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (63) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

Gusting 39 kn around 15:00.
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.

Shore80
Boat69
Rock74
Kayak31
Spearfishing est.56

Shore80
Boat69
Rock74
Kayak31
Spearfishing56est.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Best ⁦06:00–09:00⁩·Avoid ⁦09:00–00:00⁩

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Why

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

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Tides

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Coefficient 55

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	86	86	86	78	84	1–6kn SE	0.12–0.24m WSW	0.18m · 4.0s WSW	22.4°
20 Tue	91	91	91	90	92	0–5kn SE	0.04–0.16m WSW	0.09m · 3.4s WSW	22.4°
21 Wed	95	95	95	94	95	1–6kn SSW	0.04m WSW	0.03m · 4.3s WSW	22.5°
22 Thu	80	69	74	31	56	6–13kn S	0.04–0.28m SW	0.15m · 3.1s SSW	22.6°
23 Fri	95	92	87	78	79	0–6kn SSE	0.30–0.70m SW	0.43m · 3.8s SW	22.5°
24 Sat	85	85	84	82	82	1–6kn ESE	0.32–0.58m WSW	0.43m · 4.7s WSW	22.5°
25 Sun	87	86	87	80	87	2–6kn S	0.14–0.30m WSW	0.21m · 4.1s WSW	22.5°

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Rethymno town lies 3.7 km away, with the Limáni Rethýmnou harbour 4.3 km distant and its lighthouse at the same distance. Other nearby towns include Gállos (4.1 km), Maroulás (5.3 km), Violí Charáki (5.8 km) and Atsipópoulo (5.9 km). The Saint Paul Bastion fort is 4.6 km off and the Kara Musa Paşa mosque 3.9 km away. Tides here are semidiurnal and micro, with a spring range of only 0.04 m.

Also known as

Ρουσσοσπίτι, Ρουσσοσπίτιον

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Rethymno Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦4.3 km⁩
Saint Paul Bastion — fort, ⁦4.6 km⁩
Kara Musa Paşa mosque — mosque, ⁦3.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Roussospíti on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:41 AM–04:11 AM, 09:02 AM–11:02 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 Roussospíti?

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 Roussospíti?

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.