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Heraklion Port Raises Alert as Bad Weather Threatens Ferry Service

Monday, 29 June 2026/Source: CretaOne/1 min read

The Heraklion Port Authority has raised its operational alert level for Monday, June 29, in response to adverse weather conditions forecast by the Greek Meteorological Service (EMY) for the area. Tourists planning ferry travel to or from Heraklion port should check with their ferry operator before departure, as sailings may be affected or delayed. Those visiting beaches along the northern coast of Crete are advised to exercise caution and monitor local conditions throughout the day. If you are already on the island, follow updates from your accommodation or local authorities. Conditions are expected to be temporary, but it is recommended to avoid swimming in rough seas and to postpone any boat excursions until the weather stabilizes. Stay informed through your hotel or the local port authority for the latest guidance.

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