Sea weather in Matala in Crete All the beach weather in Matala

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Matala in Crete, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Matala over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Matala in Crete this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Matala. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202558°F to 68°Fnot recommended
Saturday 6 December 202558°F to 61°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 7 December 202561°F to 63°Frecommended
Monday 8 December 202559°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 9 December 202558°F to 61°Frecommended
Wednesday 10 December 202558°F to 61°Frecommended
Thursday 11 December 202554°F to 61°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Matala

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:13 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 58°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.2mph). Wave height will be up to 10.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%71%81%71%72%68%72%72%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1004 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover88%86%76%100%61%53%69%100%
Heat index20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)
Wind
Speed43km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)51km/h (32mph)40km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)29km/h (18mph)22km/h (13mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)38km/h (23mph)63km/h (39mph)56km/h (35mph)51km/h (31mph)54km/h (33mph)43km/h (27mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 162°
SSE
214°
SSW
258°
WSW
241°
WSW
254°
WSW
260°
W
265°
W
255°
WSW
Wind chill20°C (68°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.7ft)1.9m (6.4ft)2.8m (9.3ft)3.1m (10.2ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.1m (6.8ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 159°
SSE
157°
SSE
226°
SW
243°
WSW
250°
WSW
248°
WSW
251°
WSW
250°
WSW
Period7.4 sec.7.4 sec.6.9 sec.6.8 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:13 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.3mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%67%73%75%70%69%66%62%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1005 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%62%89%84%50%11%
Heat index16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point12°C (53°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)4km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)23km/h (14mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)15km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 237°
WSW
240°
WSW
220°
SW
231°
SW
53°
NE
335°
NNW
312°
NW
307°
NW
Wind chill16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 251°
WSW
256°
WSW
263°
W
266°
W
269°
W
273°
W
266°
W
267°
W
Period6.2 sec.7.6 sec.8.1 sec.8.2 sec.8.1 sec.7.9 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:14 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 61°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 7.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity63%69%67%64%65%68%66%66%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover11%5%7%11%81%78%80%34%
Heat index16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)12km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)1km/h (1mph)
Gusts15km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)2km/h (1mph)
Direction 329°
NNW
321°
NW
330°
NNW
306°
NW
286°
WNW
300°
WNW

N
81°
E
Wind chill16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 267°
W
263°
W
263°
W
264°
W
266°
W
269°
W
274°
W
275°
W
Period7.2 sec.7.2 sec.7.3 sec.7.6 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.6 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:15 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°F t and a low of 59°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%69%70%62%57%65%67%67%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover70%39%24%25%30%26%10%4%
Heat index16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)23km/h (14mph)28km/h (18mph)25km/h (16mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)17km/h (11mph)34km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 36°
NE
18°
NNE
13°
NNE

N

N
15°
NNE
12°
NNE

N
Wind chill16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)16°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.7ft)
Direction 274°
W
274°
W
273°
W
274°
W
276°
W
275°
W
275°
W
275°
W
Period8.0 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.9 sec.8.0 sec.7.9 sec.7.5 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:16 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity67%68%70%64%59%61%67%67%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover3%2%2%0%3%8%10%8%
Heat index15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)1km/h (1mph)9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (7mph)2km/h (1mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 349°
N
359°
N
353°
N
345°
NNW
350°
N
44°
NE
23°
NNE
357°
N
Wind chill15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.2ft)
Direction 27°
NNE
26°
NNE
20°
NNE
14°
NNE
14°
NNE
278°
W
279°
W
280°
W
Period6.9 sec.6.7 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.3 sec.8.0 sec.7.6 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 8.7mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity68%69%67%62%59%61%63%65%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover7%47%100%22%0%3%20%4%
Heat index15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)2km/h (1mph)4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)7km/h (5mph)9km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction
N
321°
NW

N

N
279°
W
291°
WNW
35°
NE

N
Wind chill15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 279°
W
279°
W
73°
ENE
79°
E
78°
ENE
80°
E
82°
E
82°
E
Period7.1 sec.6.8 sec.7.6 sec.7.3 sec.7.0 sec.6.9 sec.4.3 sec.4.7 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 17:09 on the beach(es) of Matala. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)15°C (59°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)15°C (58°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity67%68%69%64%60%62%68%69%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover5%0%0%0%8%0%0%0%
Heat index15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)15°C (59°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)1km/h (1mph)9km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)2km/h (1mph)18km/h (11mph)27km/h (17mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction
N
345°
NNW
360°
N
337°
NNW
17°
NNE

N

N

N
Wind chill15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (61°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)15°C (58°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 274°
W
275°
W
277°
W
29°
NNE
22°
NNE
19°
NNE
14°
NNE

N
Period5.1 sec.6.1 sec.6.2 sec.6.1 sec.5.7 sec.5.4 sec.5.1 sec.5.0 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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