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Severe Weather Warning Issued for Heraklion; Ferry Services Disrupted

Sunday, 5 July 2026/Source: CretaOne/1 min read

The Heraklion Port Authority has issued a weather warning for Monday, July 6, based on a forecast from the Greek Meteorological Service (EMY). Severe weather conditions are expected to affect the Heraklion area and surrounding waters. Tourists should expect disruptions to ferry and boat services departing from or arriving at Heraklion port, as sailings may be delayed or cancelled. If you have a ferry booking for Monday, contact your operator in advance to confirm departure status. Those planning boat trips, water sports, or coastal activities should postpone until conditions improve. Stay updated through the port authority or your accommodation, and avoid open water if strong winds are forecast. Conditions are expected to be temporary, so check for updates on Tuesday before rescheduling any sea-based plans.

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