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Preveli

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 35° 8.542' N
Longitude: 24° 28.652' E

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Access

South of Crete.
EDIT: Ride a boat from nearby Plakias or drive to the famous Preveli Monastery then long walk down the steps.

DistanceTake a car

WalkLong walk (>30 mn)

Easy to find?OK

Public access?Public access

Special accessDon't know

Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Preveli Beach

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceAll surfers

FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)

Wave

TypePoint-break

DirectionRight

BottomSandy with rock

PowerFun

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest

Good wind directionNorthEast

Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Best tide position

Best tide movement

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Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdEmpty

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Dangers

- Rocks

Additional Information

Atmosphere

You can sleep there in caves or under palms. It is one of the nicest place in the world. Chill out there for months and make fires at night. You will never be alone there. If the moon is full, there are a lots of beachpartys.

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Author: Rene Contributors (1)