MARINE REPORT / 72 HOURS

Ksamil Snorkel Report Today

Albania · Updated Sun 07:16 (CEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

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Ksamil has a usable snorkeling window around Sun 08:00. The main thing to watch is tide/current.

Right now (forecast)

Excellent · 8.3/10

Sun 07:00 (CEST)

Later today

Excellent · 9.0/10

Sun 11:00 (CEST)

Next three days

Excellent · 9.2/10

Tue 10:00 (CEST)

Model estimates using Open-Meteo; not observations or safety guarantees. Check official advisories and conditions at the beach.

Score: 9.0/10

Best time: Sun 08:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

Best morning signal: Sun 11:00 (Excellent).

Best afternoon signal: Sun 12:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 3.0 m/s.

Sunrise

06:53

Sunset

17:56

Water

23.3°C

Max air

20.6°C

Sky

Clear

7% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Sun 08:00–17:00 (45% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Sunday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Monday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Tuesday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Sun 08:00 and lasts until 17:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (71 hours)
  • Darkness (39 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

Drift estimate from wind, swell, current and warm water.

Low · 26/100

Low peak drift risk around Sun 17:00.

water is warm enough for occasional jellyfish; surface drift/current is noticeable; local shoreline exposure is not mapped yet.

Sightings override the model: if you see small purple jellyfish with long trailing tentacles, treat them as sting-capable and give them space.

Upcoming high tides

Next early morning high tide: Wed 01:00

Wed 01:00

Nearby alternatives in Albania

No nearby alternatives available.

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Tue 07:00 – Fri 07:00 (CEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.74 around Tue 11:00; 12 of 24 hours are good, fair, or excellent.

Score trend, higher is better. Excellent ≥ 0.72, good 0.55–0.72, fair 0.35–0.55.

Conditions (24h trends)

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5/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.3m to 0.96m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 16/24 sampled hours (range 0.28 to 8.54m/s).

Tides range from -0.57m to -0.36m; 2 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Good 🌟 Good
Good 🌟 Good
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Good 🌟 Good
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Fair ⚠️ Fair
Poor ❌ Limited
Poor ❌ Limited
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Good 🌟 Good
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Good 🌟 Good
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Good 🌟 Good
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Fair ⚠️ Fair
Poor ❌ Limited
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Good 🌟 Good
Excellent ✅ Excellent
Poor ❌ Limited
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Scoring methodology (for technical users)

We score each hour from 0 to 1 using daylight and these weighted components:

  • Wave height (35%): best below 0.36m, then decreases as it rises.
  • Wind speed (25%): best below 5.4m/s, lower is better.
  • Sea surface temperature (15%): best within 20.6°C to 30.4°C.
  • Tide and currents (15%): best around slack/high-tide windows.
  • Daylight (10%): visibility is better in daylight, so night hours score lower.
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Tue 07:00 0.32 · good 0.28 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Tue 08:00 0.32 · good 1.30 · good 27.20 · good Good
Tue 09:00 0.32 · good 1.08 · good 27.30 · good Good
Tue 10:00 0.30 · good 0.73 · good 27.30 · good Excellent
Tue 11:00 0.30 · good 1.33 · good 27.40 · good Excellent
Tue 12:00 0.46 · high 3.58 · good 27.40 · good Good
Tue 13:00 0.64 · high 6.72 · high 27.50 · good Fair
Tue 14:00 0.66 · high 3.94 · good 27.30 · good Fair
Tue 15:00 0.76 · high 5.69 · high 27.30 · good Fair
Tue 16:00 0.86 · high 7.63 · high 27.30 · good Fair
Tue 17:00 0.96 · high 8.54 · high 27.20 · good Fair
Tue 18:00 0.80 · high 8.27 · high 27.20 · good Fair
Tue 19:00 0.80 · high 6.93 · high 27.10 · good Poor
Tue 20:00 0.78 · high 6.63 · high 27.10 · good Poor
Tue 21:00 0.72 · high 5.52 · high 27.00 · good Poor
Tue 22:00 0.66 · high 4.61 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Tue 23:00 0.60 · high 3.49 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 00:00 0.56 · high 2.31 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.54 · high 2.13 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.50 · high 1.98 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.48 · high 1.84 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.48 · high 1.56 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.46 · high 1.61 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.44 · high 1.66 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 07:00 0.42 · high 1.58 · good 26.80 · good Good
Wed 08:00 0.40 · high 1.79 · good 26.80 · good Good
Wed 09:00 0.38 · high 1.92 · good 26.80 · good Good
Wed 10:00 0.36 · good 2.01 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Wed 11:00 0.34 · good 1.91 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Wed 12:00 0.34 · good 2.01 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Wed 13:00 0.42 · high 2.83 · good 26.90 · good Good
Wed 14:00 0.42 · high 3.48 · good 26.90 · good Good
Wed 15:00 0.48 · high 4.14 · good 26.90 · good Good
Wed 16:00 0.54 · high 4.64 · good 26.90 · good Good
Wed 17:00 0.60 · high 4.05 · good 26.80 · good Good
Wed 18:00 0.70 · high 3.72 · good 26.80 · good Fair
Wed 19:00 0.70 · high 3.11 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.70 · high 2.24 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.64 · high 1.36 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.58 · high 1.35 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.52 · high 1.58 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.48 · high 1.50 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.42 · high 1.35 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.38 · high 1.28 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.36 · good 1.20 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.34 · good 1.20 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.32 · good 1.13 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.30 · good 1.20 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 07:00 0.28 · good 1.28 · good 26.60 · good Excellent
Thu 08:00 0.26 · good 1.44 · good 26.60 · good Excellent
Thu 09:00 0.24 · good 1.03 · good 26.60 · good Excellent
Thu 10:00 0.24 · good 0.40 · good 26.60 · good Excellent
Thu 11:00 0.22 · good 0.54 · good 26.70 · good Excellent
Thu 12:00 0.22 · good 1.91 · good 26.70 · good Excellent
Thu 13:00 0.22 · good 2.20 · good 26.70 · good Excellent
Thu 14:00 0.22 · good 1.35 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Thu 15:00 0.22 · good 1.33 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Thu 16:00 0.20 · good 1.66 · good 26.70 · good Excellent
Thu 17:00 0.20 · good 3.68 · good 26.70 · good Good
Thu 18:00 0.20 · good 3.91 · good 26.70 · good Excellent
Thu 19:00 0.20 · good 2.61 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.20 · good 2.02 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.20 · good 1.30 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.18 · good 0.60 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.18 · good 0.82 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.16 · good 1.51 · good 26.60 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.16 · good 1.32 · good 26.50 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.16 · good 1.40 · good 26.50 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.14 · good 1.53 · good 26.50 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.14 · good 1.62 · good 26.50 · good Poor
Fri 05:00 0.12 · good 1.90 · good 26.50 · good Poor
Fri 06:00 0.12 · good 2.53 · good 26.50 · good Poor