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Crete Set for Sunny Monday with Strong Winds, Heat Up to 32°C

Monday, 29 June 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

Crete is forecast to have clear, sunny skies on Monday with strong northerly winds (Vorias) across the island. Temperatures will reach up to 32°C, particularly in sheltered inland areas and the southern coastal zones such as the Mesara plain. Coastal areas and exposed beaches may feel cooler due to the wind, which can also create choppy sea conditions. Tourists planning beach days should expect refreshing breezes on north-facing coasts, while southern beaches may be calmer but hotter. Those heading out on boat trips or water activities should check local sea conditions before departing, as strengthened meltemi-type winds can affect smaller vessels. Stay hydrated, apply sunscreen regularly, and seek shade during peak afternoon hours between 12:00 and 16:00. Overall, conditions are pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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