Crete / Xerokambos, Greece
Crete / Xerokambos, Greece is a Small waves, Chop and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Crete / Xerokambos, Greece is a Small waves, Chop and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
How to get there
From Sitia to Zakros. The further south to Xerokambos.
Nearest Airports
Distance
980km from spot
845km from spot
495km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Sitia to Zakros. The further south to Xerokambos.
Nearest Airports
Distance
980km from spot
845km from spot
495km from spot
Best Schools in Western Greece
#1: Kite Club Corfu

4.7/5 (79)
#2: Kitesurf Adventure Greece

4/5 (2)
Riding Conditions in Crete / Xerokambos, Greece
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is the best time to go, water 24°C, air 30°C. A lycra for sun protection is recommended. Spring/autumn you need a wetsuit. In wintertime a long wetsuit.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is the best time to go, water 24°C, air 30°C. A lycra for sun protection is recommended. Spring/autumn you need a wetsuit. In wintertime a long wetsuit.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Crete / Xerokambos, Greece is a Small waves, Chop and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
No info yet.
No info yet.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Crete / Xerokambos, Greece is a Small waves, Chop and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
No info yet.
No info yet.
Need to know
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Western Greece
#1: Kite Club Corfu

4.7/5 (79)
#2: Kitesurf Adventure Greece

4/5 (2)
Additional information
A parking is available at Crete / Xerokambos, Greece.
Webcams around Crete / Xerokambos, Greece
Webcams around Crete / Xerokambos, Greece
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
13 knotsPalekastro / Kouremenos Beach 03:01:48 am, GMT+3 Model: gfs27_long, updated 16 minutes ago | 410 |
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Western Greece
More about Western Greece
Wind stats in Western Greece...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 23 |
Feb | 28 |
Mar | 26 |
Apr | 28 |
May | 30 |
Jun | 26 |
Jul | 41 |
Aug | 38 |
Sep | 28 |
Oct | 18 |
Nov | 15 |
Dec | 21 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 51 kitesurf spots in Western Greece.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Crete / Xerokambos, Greece

