Location & Surroundings
Órmos Pláka is a bay in Crete, Greece. The nearest larger town is Rethymno, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Athens is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tympaki Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: Pláka Bay · Plakiás Bay · Kólpos Plákas
Overview
Plaka Bay is bay in Greece.
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
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Coordinates
35° 11' 15" N, 24° 23' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ormos Plaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ormos Plaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 20.4 | 5.2 | 7 | 80 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 5.1 | 5 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 6.5 | 8 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 35 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 7.2 | 357 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 37 | 560.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 5.3 | 2 | 64 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 236.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 3.1 | 352 | 58 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 4.0 | 8 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 344 | 40 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 746.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 53 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 300.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.3 | 3 | 53 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 13 | 47 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 350 | 43 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 736.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 3.4 | 16 | 55 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 293.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ormos Plaka?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Plaka today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Ormos Plaka?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ormos Plaka?
Ormos Plaka is a bay.
What is the elevation of Ormos Plaka?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Ormos Plaka located?
It is at 35.18756, 24.38905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ormos Plaka in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry