Fitzroy Island Snorkel Report Today

Australia · Updated Mon 01:11 (AEST) · Source: Snapshot · Forecast data is delayed

The skinny

Forecast delayed Data updated Mon 01:11 (AEST)

Forecast data is delayed. Current recommendations are unavailable; check official advisories.

Right now (forecast)

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Later today

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Next three days

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

Score: No score

Best time: -

Main risk: Changing Conditions

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Sunrise

06:01

Sunset

18:12

Water

23.9°C

Max air

23.1°C

Sky

Cloudy

84% cloud

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3-day planner

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Best available hours

No daylight hour meets the good model threshold in the next 72 hours. Check the hourly table for details.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (65 hours)
  • Wind (65 hours)
  • Tide/current (65 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Mon 12:00.

warm water supports seasonal jellyfish activity; 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

Mon 09:00, Mon 21:00, Tue 10:00, Tue 21:00, Wed 11:00

Nearby snorkel spot map

Compare nearby spot forecasts for later today before choosing a beach.

Forecast spot map

Use the map to see where the compared spots sit. Open a card for the hourly forecast.

This is a location diagram, not a marine chart. Check the shore and local signs in person.

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Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Fri 07:00 – Mon 07:00 (AEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.29 around Fri 17:00; 0 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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0/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 1.5m to 1.8m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 0/24 sampled hours (range 11.28 to 15.21m/s).

Tides range from 0.37m to 1.31m; 2 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

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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
Fri 07:00 1.76 · high 15.21 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 08:00 1.78 · high 15.17 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 09:00 1.78 · high 13.46 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 10:00 1.80 · high 13.83 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 11:00 1.76 · high 13.39 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 12:00 1.72 · high 13.10 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 13:00 1.68 · high 12.81 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 14:00 1.64 · high 12.85 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 15:00 1.62 · high 12.63 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 16:00 1.58 · high 13.08 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 17:00 1.56 · high 13.01 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 18:00 1.52 · high 12.62 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 19:00 1.50 · high 13.33 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 20:00 1.52 · high 12.74 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Fri 21:00 1.60 · high 12.55 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 22:00 1.62 · high 13.83 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Fri 23:00 1.64 · high 15.13 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 00:00 1.68 · high 14.29 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 01:00 1.56 · high 12.87 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 02:00 1.56 · high 13.33 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 03:00 1.54 · high 12.69 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 04:00 1.54 · high 13.62 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 05:00 1.54 · high 13.46 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 06:00 1.56 · high 11.28 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 07:00 1.56 · high 12.82 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sat 08:00 1.52 · high 13.19 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sat 09:00 1.46 · high 12.37 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sat 10:00 1.42 · high 11.92 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sat 11:00 1.38 · high 11.11 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sat 12:00 1.34 · high 11.04 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 13:00 1.30 · high 10.62 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 14:00 1.28 · high 11.17 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 15:00 1.28 · high 11.54 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sat 16:00 1.26 · high 11.15 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sat 17:00 1.26 · high 11.31 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sat 18:00 1.24 · high 10.26 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sat 19:00 1.24 · high 10.93 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 20:00 1.24 · high 11.29 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 21:00 1.20 · high 11.39 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 22:00 1.20 · high 10.15 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sat 23:00 1.18 · high 10.33 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 00:00 1.16 · high 10.44 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 01:00 1.14 · high 10.02 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 02:00 1.10 · high 9.45 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 03:00 1.08 · high 9.49 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 04:00 1.00 · high 9.71 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 05:00 0.98 · high 9.50 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 06:00 0.94 · high 8.85 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 07:00 0.92 · high 8.78 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 08:00 0.90 · high 8.39 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 09:00 0.90 · high 7.85 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 10:00 0.88 · high 7.50 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 11:00 0.88 · high 7.28 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 12:00 0.86 · high 7.33 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 13:00 0.86 · high 7.39 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sun 14:00 0.84 · high 7.58 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sun 15:00 0.82 · high 7.82 · high 24.10 · good Poor
Sun 16:00 0.80 · high 7.45 · high 24.10 · good Poor
Sun 17:00 0.78 · high 7.44 · high 24.10 · good Poor
Sun 18:00 0.78 · high 7.67 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sun 19:00 0.76 · high 7.34 · high 24.00 · good Poor
Sun 20:00 0.74 · high 7.71 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 21:00 0.74 · high 7.62 · high 23.90 · good Poor
Sun 22:00 0.72 · high 8.21 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Sun 23:00 0.72 · high 7.55 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 00:00 0.70 · high 7.14 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 01:00 0.66 · high 6.76 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 02:00 0.66 · high 6.88 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 03:00 0.64 · high 7.10 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 04:00 0.64 · high 7.45 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 05:00 0.64 · high 7.63 · high 23.80 · good Poor
Mon 06:00 0.64 · high 7.72 · high 23.80 · good Poor