Damnoni Beach Middle

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Conditions

Damnoni Beach MiddleGreece · 4 m

Good · 5/5

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Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 8 AM–6 PM.

Wind9 kn N

Current~0.5 kn W · model

Swell

0.1 m · 4s · W

Water

26 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Sunrise 06:11 AM · Sunset 06:17 PM local

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On-face swell 0.1 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Damnoni Beach Middle sits along the southern coast of Crete, Greece, near the village of Plakias in the Rethymno region. This section of the beach offers a maximum depth of around 4 metres, making it a beginner level dive.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

Indian LionfishPterois milesReported here · unconfirmed
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridusReported here · unconfirmed
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed

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