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Ierapetra Watersports

Ierapetra Watersports

Overview

Ierapetra Watersports is a water sports center on the south coast of Crete at Ierapetra, at the island's narrowest isthmus. Duplicate of the Ierapetra area (11595), it offers kitesurfing activities in the characteristic isthmus conditions.

The Meltemi channeled through the isthmus blows offshore from N/NNE. See the Ierapetra (11595) listing for complete information on conditions and dangers.

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Water sports center with supervision. Lessons and rentals available. Professional supervision makes the spot more accessible despite offshore conditions. Works from June to September.

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Flat water near the coast (offshore). Warm clear water of the Libyan Sea. Sandy bottom.

Parking

Water sports center with dedicated parking. Infrastructure on site (rental, lessons). Ierapetra with all services nearby.

Wind specificities

Ierapetra isthmus Venturi effect. Offshore wind from N/NNE, 20-30 knots in summer with gusts possible at 35+ knots. See Ierapetra (11595) for full details.

Hazards

OFFSHORE WIND – main danger. See Ierapetra (11595) for full danger details. The water sports center offers additional safety but offshore risk remains.

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