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Istro West is a kitesurfing spot on the north coast of eastern Crete, in the western part of the Istro area, in Mirabello Bay. This is the beach adjacent to Istro East, offering an alternative launch point.
Wind conditions are identical to Istro East: onshore Meltemi from N/NNW in Mirabello Bay. Water conditions are similar with partial bay protection.
Launching from sand beach. Sailing area within the bay. Alternative launch point to Istro East when it's crowded. Works from June to September.
Semi-flat water in Mirabello Bay. Moderate chop in sustained wind. Sandy bottom, progressive depth. Warm clear water in summer.
Intermediate
Open all year round
Parking along the coastal road. Easy access from the Agios Nikolaos-Ierapetra road. Istro village nearby with services.
Maritime traffic in Mirabello Bay. Moderate current possible. No permanent supervision. Rocks at beach ends.
N/NNW onshore Meltemi in Mirabello Bay, 12-22 knots from June to September. Identical conditions to Istro East. Consistent wind in the afternoon.
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