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Gavdos tides
Gavdos has 12 coastal places, including one main place. Its astronomical tide is only about 0.2 ft: here the sea level is moved mostly by wind and air pressure.
Main placesOther places
- Astronomical tide 0.2 ft almost none: wind and pressure rule
- Coastal places 12 1 main one
- Spring tides Nov 9–11 new moon
- Sun 6:41 am–5:33 pm 10 h 51 min of daylight
- Moon 86% · 8:04 pm waning gibbous
- Next phase Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 10:29 pm
Gavdos at a glance
- Coastal places: 12 (1 main one and 11 more): 10 towns and cities and 2 beaches.
- Region: Crete.
- Astronomical tide: about 0.2 ft from high to low today (FES2022 station, AVISO/CNES). Wind and pressure move the sea more than the tide does.
- Next spring tides: from November 9 to 11.
Main places on Gavdos
The other 11 places on Gavdos
In alphabetical order. Each one with today's tides, sun and moon.
Questions about the tides on Gavdos
Are there tides on Gavdos?
Very small ones: today the astronomical tide is about 0.2 ft between high and low tide (FES2022 station). The sea level is moved mostly by wind and air pressure, which can raise or lower it more than the tide itself.
When are the next spring tides on Gavdos?
From November 9 to 11, after the new or full moon. Here the tide is so small that they are hardly noticeable.
What time are sunrise and sunset today on Gavdos?
In the middle of the area, the sun rises at 6:41 am and sets at 5:33 pm: 10 h 51 min of daylight.
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Understanding tides
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). How we calculate the tide