SURF ISLAND WEST CRETE: ELAFONISI, FALASARNA & CHANIA, CRETE, GREECE.SURF ISLAND WEST CRETEELAFONISI, FALASARNA & CHANIA, CRETE, GREECE.The LowdownWe operate at three stations at the most exotic and beautiful beaches: Elafonisi, Falasarna and Chania (Kalamaki Beach).Conditions and when to goAt Elafonisi, thermal NW winds guarantee planing conditions almost every day typically around 15-20 knots. There you will enjoy flatwater and steady side-shore wind. Falasarna beach is exposed to the famous Meltemi wind, which blows up to 30 knots, while with west winds, Chanias, Kalamaki beach, provides perfect windsurfing/wing-foiling conditions. With different wind angles, Falasarna & Kalamaki beaches bring good waves for regular surf & SUP activities.Local spotsElafonisi spot is located to the southwest of Crete, with crystal clear flatwater and exotic scenery, a windsurfing-wing-foiling paradise for beginners and experts. Falasarna spot is located in the western part of Crete at a huge tropical-style beach, providing ideal conditions with NE winds and amazing wave surfing conditions with west winds. Kalamaki Beach is located just 5km from Chania city centre. It boasts a stunning bay with shallow water and a family-friendly beach, providing ideal windsurfing/wingfoil conditions with west winds and perfect surf conditions with summer north winds.About the centreSurf Island Crete operates from May to October, with a full range of the latest equipment from GA sails & Tabou Boards. Furthermore organises complete courses, group clinics, and other activities by top-qualified instructors adapted carefully to everyones needs for maximum fun and unforgettable holidays.ELAFONISIFALASARNACHANIAContactwww.surfisland.grEmail: surfislandcrete@gmail.com+30 6976990850 or +30 6936596034Back to 2025 World Travel Guide Overview pageThe post SURF ISLAND WEST CRETE: ELAFONISI, FALASARNA & CHANIA, CRETE, GREECE. appeared first on Windsurf Magazine.