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Crete · Monday 5 October 2026
Gerondolakkos beach today: calm, quiet
Flat or nearly flat water. Calm water, the wind blows from the land here, waves under 0.3 m on this beach (our estimate), quiet. 7.2 km from Kato Zakros.
📍 7.2 km from Kato Zakros · faces east-southeast · map
Tours near Gerondolakkos beach
No GetYourGuide tour we found meets within 20 km of this beach. Tours in Crete
Hotels near Gerondolakkos beach
Compare hotelsNear Gerondolakkos beach: prices and availability for your datesSee hotels24 km/h from the northwest this afternoon; offshore waves 0.5 m every 4 s from the north-northeast (today). Gerondolakkos beach faces east-southeast, so the wind blows from the land out to sea and keeps the water flat.
Gerondolakkos beach, day by day
| Day | Sea | Waves · wind | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Calm | under 0.3 m · 24 km/h NW | Quiet |
| Tomorrow | Calm | under 0.3 m · 24 km/h NW | Quiet |
| Wed 7 Oct | Calm | under 0.3 m · 13 km/h S | Quiet |
| Thu 8 Oct | Calm | under 0.3 m · 9 km/h ESE | Quiet |
| Fri 9 Oct | Calm | under 0.3 m · 16 km/h SW | Quiet |
| Sat 10 Oct | Calm | under 0.3 m · 12 km/h SW | Normal |
| Sun 11 Oct | Calm | under 0.3 m · 11 km/h SSE | Normal |
Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 7 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 7. Best day: Monday 5 October 2026.
About Gerondolakkos beach
Gerondolakkos beach is a sandy beach about 120 m long, 7.2 km from Kato Zakros (East). It faces east-southeast: wind from the west-northwest blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the east-southeast roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 1 place to eat or drink within 400 m, 4 hotels or apartments within 600 m and parking nearby. Part of the beach is naturist.
Close by
- Palm Beach Vai: 24.3 km away, faces east-northeast, calm today