Location & Surroundings

Órmos Gkrántes is a bay in Crete, Greece, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sitia, 16 km to the west. The national capital Athens is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sitia Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Όρμος Γκράντες · Órmos Palaiókastrou · Grándes Bay · Órmos Grándes

Overview

Gkrantes bay is DE Bucht in Griechenland.

It is located in Greece.

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 15' 11" N, 26° 16' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Órmos Gkrántes
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Όρμος Γκράντες
Órmos Palaiókastrou
Grándes Bay
Órmos Grándes

Weather in Ormos Gkrantes

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ormos Gkrantes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
11.2 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.7 11.2 307 67 1,017.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 11.5 298 72 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 11.5 311 68 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 46.2 n/a
18h 24.3 11.4 308 63 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 703.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 10.6 300 69 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.9 n/a
30h 23.2 7.9 293 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 7.7 293 72 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 46.3 n/a
42h 24.5 5.4 328 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 695.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 4.1 320 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 248.5 n/a
54h 21.8 5.3 325 72 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 5.6 321 70 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 43.2 n/a
66h 23.0 7.0 334 61 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 680.4 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 5.7 317 60 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 244.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ormos Gkrantes?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 11.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 11.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ormos Gkrantes today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ormos Gkrantes?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ormos Gkrantes?
Ormos Gkrantes is a bay.
What is the elevation of Ormos Gkrantes?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Ormos Gkrantes located?
It is at 35.25317, 26.27116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ormos Gkrantes in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/261884

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