Crete Daily
Daily Crete weather bulletins every morning and a recap of the day's major Crete news every evening.
Morning weather bulletins
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Crete Weather 6 July 2026: Hot, Clear and Breezy Island-Wide
Crete weather on 6 July 2026: sunny skies, highs of 27-30°C, sea at 25-26°C and UV very high. Strong south-coast gusts but calm water. All-region forecast.
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Crete Weather, 5 July 2026: Meltemi Grips the South Coast
Crete weather for 5 July 2026: overcast north, clear but windy south with gusts to 49 km/h. Eastern Crete best for beaches. Sea 25-27 C, UV very high.
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Crete Weather 4 July 2026: Warm and Dry Island-Wide
Crete weather for 4 July 2026: highs of 28-33°C, no rain, UV index up to 8.65, sea temperatures at 25-26°C. Full bulletin for Heraklion, Chania and east Crete.
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Crete Weather 3 July 2026: Hot and Clear from Coast to Coast
Cloudless skies and highs up to 34°C across Crete on 3 July 2026. Sea temperatures reach 26°C. Full forecast with swim verdict, wind, and UV safety advice.
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Crete Weather 2 July 2026: Sunshine, 31°C and Calm Seas
Clear skies and highs of 31°C across Crete on 2 July 2026. Meltemi winds on the north coast, sea temperature 25°C, UV very high. Full swim verdict inside.
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Crete Weather, 1 July 2026: Full Island Forecast
Clear skies and warm seas across Crete on 1 July 2026. Highs of 29-34 C, UV index up to 8.7, light winds. Full island forecast for tourists and residents.
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Crete Weather for 30 June 2026: Clear Skies and High UV
Full weather bulletin for Crete on 30 June 2026. Clear skies, 29-31°C, warm seas at 25°C, calm to light winds, and UV index up to 8.7 across the island.
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Crete Weather, Monday 29 June 2026
Clear skies and full sun across Crete on 29 June 2026. Highs from 27°C in Chania to 31.5°C in Makrigialos, sea at 24-26°C. Full island forecast.
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Crete Weather 28 June 2026: Sun, Heat and Calm Seas
Crete, 28 June 2026: highs 26-31°C, clear skies island-wide, sea 24-26°C, UV index up to 8.65. Forecast for Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno and the south coast.
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Crete Weather: 27 June 2026 - Sun, Meltemi and Warm Seas
Crete on 27 June 2026: clear skies, temperatures up to 32 C, a meltemi on the north coast and glassy seas in the south. Full swim verdict and UV advice.
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Crete Weather Bulletin: Friday 26 June 2026
Dry and sunny across Crete on 26 June 2026 with highs of 28-32°C. Forecast for Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, the east coast, sea temperatures and swim verdict.
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Crete Weather – 25 June 2026: Sun, Heat and Eastern Winds
Clear skies blanket Crete on 25 June 2026, with highs from 28 to 32°C. Strong eastern winds reach 34 km/h near Sitia. UV index high across the island.
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Crete Weather 24 June 2026: Clear Skies, Strong East Winds
Clear skies and warm seas across Crete on 24 June 2026. Temperatures hit 32°C in Elounda, strong easterly winds, sea at 24°C, and UV index very high.
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Crete Weather 23 June 2026: Clear Skies and Summer Heat
Clear skies and zero rain across Crete on 23 June 2026. Temperatures reach 31°C in the east, seas warm at 23-25°C, UV very high. Full city breakdown.
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Crete Weather 22 June 2026: Sun, Heat and a Summer Breeze
Crete weather 22 June 2026: clear skies, highs 26-31°C, seas 23-25°C, UV index 8+. Full island forecast with swim verdict and a practical tip for tourists.
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Crete Weather 21 June 2026: Warm, Dry and Mostly Sunny
Crete weather 21 June 2026: dry and sunny across all resorts, highs of 25-30°C, sea at 23-25°C, and very high UV index. Full north and south coast forecast.
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Crete Weather 20 June 2026: Sun in the East, Cloud in the North
Partly cloudy to overcast skies along the north coast of Crete on 20 June 2026, while the east and south bask in sunshine up to 27°C. Sea at 24°C, UV high.
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Crete Weather 19 June 2026: Dry and Warm with Strong South Winds
Dry and sunny across Crete on 19 June 2026. Sea at 24°C, UV very high, strong winds on the south coast. Full city-by-city forecast and swim conditions.
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Crete Weather 18 June 2026: Cloudy North, Sunny South
Crete weather 18 June 2026: overcast north coast, sunshine and 30°C in Ierapetra, seas at 23-25°C, high UV index, and meltemi winds building in the east.
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Crete Weather, 17 June 2026: Warm, Calm and Sunny Island-Wide
Crete weather on 17 June 2026: dry and warm island-wide, highs of 26-29°C, calm seas at 24°C, very high UV. Morning fog clears in Heraklion. Full forecast.
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Crete Weather Forecast: Monday 16 June 2026
Dry skies, warm seas and light winds across Crete on 16 June 2026. Highs of 29°C, UV index up to 8.6, sea at 24°C. Beach conditions rated excellent.
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Crete Weather 15 June 2026: Sun, Calm Seas and High UV
Clear skies and highs of 29°C across Crete on 15 June 2026. Sea at 23-24°C, UV very high, south coast flat calm. Full island weather bulletin inside.
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Crete Weather 14 June 2026: Sun, Wind and Warm Seas
Dry and mainly sunny across Crete on 14 June 2026. South-coast winds gust to 44 km/h, UV reaches the high band island-wide, and sea temperatures sit near 24°C.
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Crete Weather 13 June 2026: Showers North, Sun and Wind South
Crete weather bulletin 13 June 2026: light showers on the north coast, dry and mostly clear in the south, strong gusts east, and high UV across the island.
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Crete Weather 12 June 2026: Dry and Warm Across the Island
Dry, warm and mostly sunny across Crete on 12 June 2026. Sea temperatures reach 24°C, UV is high, and winds stay light to moderate. Full island forecast.
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Crete Weather 11 June 2026: Clear Skies and Warm Seas Island-Wide
Clear skies and no rain across Crete on 11 June 2026. Highs of 31°C in the east, seas at 23-24°C, calm waves. Very high UV: sunscreen essential today.
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Crete Weather 10 June 2026: Clear Skies and 32°C in the East
Clear skies and highs of 32°C in Agios Nikolaos on 10 June 2026. Sea temperatures reach 24°C island-wide and UV is high. Read the full Crete weather bulletin.
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Crete Weather, 9 June 2026: Warm, Overcast, Swim-Ready
Crete weather on 9 June 2026: overcast island-wide, 27 to 31°C, sea at 23°C, calm waves, and High to Very High UV despite the clouds. Full city breakdown.
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Crete Weather Forecast: Monday 8 June 2026
Sunny and dry across Crete on 8 June 2026, with highs reaching 32°C in the east. UV index above 8 island-wide, calm seas and warm water. Full regional forecast.
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Crete Weather 7 June 2026: Clear Skies and Calm Seas
Clear skies across all of Crete on 7 June 2026, with highs of 27 to 30°C, flat seas, UV index up to 8.5, and sea temperatures between 21 and 23°C island-wide.
Daily news recaps
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Crete: Red Fire Alert, Toxic Smoke & Beach Danger — 5 Jul 2026
Red wildfire alert, toxic smoke drifting from Thessaloniki, ferry disruptions, pufferfish warnings, airport bus fire — Crete's essential news, 5 July 2026.
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Crete, 4 July 2026: Fire Alerts, Winds & Summer Events
Crete faces island-wide wildfire alerts and ferry disruptions this weekend, plus summer events, airport queues, pufferfish warnings, and housing news.
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Crete News 3 July 2026: Fire Alert, Ferries & Pufferfish
Crete under wildfire alert for July 4, Heraklion ferry disruptions forecast, toxic pufferfish warning, airport at capacity and cultural events. 3 July 2026.
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Crete Today, 2 July 2026: Quakes, Fire Alerts & Culture
Earthquake near Karpathos shakes Crete on July 2, three regions on Category 3 fire alert, maritime strike disrupts travel, full cultural weekend ahead.
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Crete Today — 1 July 2026: Fire Alert, Airport Chaos & More
Crete faces a fatal fire near Liti, yellow wildfire alert, Heraklion Airport overcrowding, toxic toadfish warning, a 4.4 quake, and a rich summer culture calendar.
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Crete Today - 30 June 2026: Heat, Highways & Summer Peak
Extreme heat nears 40°C, BOAK motorway opens in July, hotels at capacity, pufferfish bounty, new e-scooter rules and summer festivals — Crete, 30 June 2026.
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Crete Daily Briefing: Heat, Pufferfish & Culture – 29 June 2026
Heat wave up to 38°C, rough seas, toxic pufferfish bounty now live, BOAK highway chaos, Samaria ferry disruption, and culture events in Crete, 29 June 2026.
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Crete, 28 June 2026: Fire Alerts, Road Chaos & Culture
Wildfire alerts, 36°C heat, BOAK gridlock, a grounded ferry, wave rescues, and the Crete Festival premiere — your essential Crete briefing for 28 June 2026.
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Crete Today: Meltemi, Fire Alerts & Culture — 27 June 2026
Strong Meltemi winds, island-wide wildfire alerts, a grounded ferry and top cultural events — essential news for tourists and residents in Crete, 27 June 2026.
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Crete Today: Wildfires, Pufferfish & Meltemi — 26 June 2026
Crete is under fire alert and meltemi winds on 26 June 2026 — plus pufferfish warnings, Samaria Gorge updates, hotel strikes and a big Chania concert.
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Crete News 25 June 2026: Fires, Toxic Fish & Free Carry-On
Heraklion fire spreads to homes with 112 alerts; toxic pufferfish near beaches; 34°C heat hits Crete; EU ends hand-luggage surcharges. Full recap 25 June 2026.
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Crete Briefing 24 June 2026: Heat, Strikes, Travel Alerts
Today's Crete news on 24 June 2026: dangerous heatwave, tourism sector strike, Heraklion water outage, pufferfish alert and Chania airport road disruptions.
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Crete Today: Wildfire Alert, Strike & Summer Heat — 23 June 2026
Crete under high wildfire alert, 36°C heat, and a looming national strike on 23 June 2026. BOAK road chaos, toxic pufferfish alert, and Morosini Fountain reopens.
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Crete Daily Digest — 22 June 2026
Pufferfish alerts, wildfire danger, Athens airport disruptions, power cuts, beach sunbed bans and strike action: all the essential Crete news for 22 June 2026.
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Crete News 21 June 2026: Quakes, Fire Alert & Beach Closures
Earthquakes rattle Crete, Samaria Gorge shut, wildfire alert raised, meltemi disrupts ferries, pufferfish spreading — your Crete briefing 21 June 2026.
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Crete 20 June 2026: Earthquakes, Gorge Closures & Safety Alerts
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Gavdos forces Samaria Gorge evacuation; gale winds disrupt ferries; a beach drowning and wildfire alert – Crete, 20 June 2026.
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Crete Today – 19 June 2026: Winds, Fire & Beach Dangers
Two tourists drown after ignoring red flags, 8 Beaufort meltemi disrupts ferries, wildfire danger high, Samaria Gorge evacuated and toxic toadfish spreading — Crete, 19 June 2026.
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Crete Today — Fire Alert, Heat & Pufferfish | 18 Jun 2026
Crete, 18 June 2026: wildfire alert Friday, 32°C heat dome, pufferfish warning in Cretan waters, ATM skimming fraud, beach sunbed ban, and new cruise calls.
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Crete in Brief – 17 June 2026
Samaria Gorge shut by wind, new sunbed bans on 251 beaches, toxic pufferfish alert, e-scooter injuries, and Kastelli Airport news — Crete, 17 June 2026.
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Crete Today – 16 June 2026: Beaches, Heat & Festival
Five beaches closed, e-scooters send minors to ICU, temperatures hit 35°C, and the Matala Festival opens Thursday — your Crete news digest, 16 June 2026.
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Crete Daily Briefing – 15 June 2026: Tourism, Roads & Events
Record tourism season, Kastelli airport road approved, BOAK highway update, Frangokastello dances, Chania ice cream fest, and 30°C sunshine across Crete.
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Crete Today: Gorge Fury, Power Cuts & Royal Visit — 14 June 2026
Power cuts hit Crete on June 15, Samaria Gorge closures spark a tourism row, Princess Anne visits RAF Memorial in Maleme, and Navy drills affect Chania waters.
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Crete Today: Storms, Closures & Safety – 13 June 2026
Storm warning, Samaria Gorge closed Sunday, two Falasarna accidents, power cuts, Kastelli airport update and summer events — Crete, 13 June 2026.
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Crete News – 12 June 2026: Storms, Fire & Beach Rankings
Crete weather alert 12 June: storms hit island, Samaria Gorge warns hikers, fire near Heraklion, power outages across several areas, plus Greece claims five top European beaches.
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Crete News – 11 June 2026: Heatwave, Strike & Dive Park
Crete news – 11 June 2026: heatwave incoming after today's storms, BOAK roadworks until July 10, tourism strike June 24, Greece up 64%, and a new dive park.
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Crete Daily Briefing – 10 June 2026
Today on Crete: sunny 31°C with meltemi winds, Heraklion airport delay alerts, a new diving park, Chania's Ice Cream Festival, and a BOAK road safety warning.
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Crete News: Fire Alerts, Beach Closures – June 9, 2026
Fire risk rises across Crete, Rethymno beaches close over hygiene, BOAK highway disrupted, and Crete earns top European destination nod for September.
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Crete Daily Digest — June 8, 2026
Crete ranked top-7 in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller, 2026 ferry fares published, planned power cuts on June 9, Heraklion street reopens, wildfire out.
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Crete Today – 4 June 2026: Beach Season, Events & More
Crete beach season opens strong on 4 June 2026: weather, Elafonissi, turtle release, SouthBreak Jam, Piraeus ferry disruption, and a new Elounda hotel.
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Crete Today – 3 June 2026: 7 Stories That Matter
BOAK gridlock hits tourist buses, 22 cruise ships at Souda Bay in June, Kastelli airport nears opening, and prices climb. Crete essential news, 3 June 2026.