MARINE REPORT / 72 HOURS

Brač Snorkel Report Today

Croatia · Updated Mon 15:16 (CEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

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Brač has a usable snorkeling window around Mon 17:00. The main thing to watch is darkness.

Right now (forecast)

Excellent · 8.5/10

Mon 16:00 (CEST)

Later today

Excellent · 9.0/10

Mon 18:00 (CEST)

Next three days

Excellent · 9.0/10

Mon 18:00 (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: Mon 17:00

Main risk: Darkness

No useful morning window is showing yet.

Best afternoon signal: Mon 18:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 1.2 m/s.

Sunrise

07:11

Sunset

18:04

Water

21.6°C

Max air

17.2°C

Sky

Partly cloudy

32% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Mon 17:00–18:00 (20% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Monday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Tuesday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Wednesday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Mon 17:00 and lasts until 18:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (48 hours)
  • Darkness (39 hours)
  • Tide/current (33 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 20/100

Low peak drift risk around Tue 15:00.

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

Wed 14:00

Nearby alternatives in Croatia

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Wed 16:00 – Sat 16:00 (CEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.87 around Thu 14:00; 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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24/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.04m to 0.34m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 23/24 sampled hours (range 0.42 to 5.47m/s).

Tides range from -0.83m to -0.38m; 2 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
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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
Wed 16:00 0.22 · good 4.33 · good 25.00 · good Good
Wed 17:00 0.26 · good 5.47 · high 24.90 · good Good
Wed 18:00 0.26 · good 4.21 · good 24.90 · good Good
Wed 19:00 0.28 · good 2.33 · good 24.90 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.28 · good 1.60 · good 24.90 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.30 · good 2.14 · good 24.90 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.32 · good 1.80 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.34 · good 1.79 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.30 · good 1.70 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.28 · good 1.48 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.24 · good 1.44 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.22 · good 1.42 · good 24.80 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.18 · good 1.42 · good 24.70 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.16 · good 1.39 · good 24.70 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.14 · good 1.39 · good 24.70 · good Poor
Thu 07:00 0.14 · good 1.28 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 08:00 0.12 · good 1.22 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 09:00 0.10 · good 0.71 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 10:00 0.10 · good 0.42 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 11:00 0.08 · good 0.92 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 12:00 0.06 · good 1.00 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 13:00 0.06 · good 1.34 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 14:00 0.04 · good 2.34 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 15:00 0.04 · good 2.82 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 16:00 0.04 · good 3.28 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 17:00 0.04 · good 2.27 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 18:00 0.04 · good 1.88 · good 24.70 · good Excellent
Thu 19:00 0.04 · good 0.78 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.04 · good 0.85 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.04 · good 1.56 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.06 · good 1.43 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.06 · good 1.50 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.10 · good 1.73 · good 24.60 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.16 · good 1.56 · good 24.50 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.20 · good 3.18 · good 24.50 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.20 · good 4.33 · good 24.50 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.22 · good 5.19 · good 24.50 · good Poor
Fri 05:00 0.22 · good 2.10 · good 24.50 · good Poor
Fri 06:00 0.22 · good 2.47 · good 24.40 · good Poor
Fri 07:00 0.20 · good 2.55 · good 24.40 · good Excellent
Fri 08:00 0.20 · good 3.26 · good 24.40 · good Excellent
Fri 09:00 0.20 · good 4.46 · good 24.30 · good Good
Fri 10:00 0.18 · good 5.87 · high 24.30 · good Good
Fri 11:00 0.18 · good 7.22 · high 24.30 · good Good
Fri 12:00 0.16 · good 5.92 · high 24.30 · good Good
Fri 13:00 0.18 · good 6.16 · high 24.50 · good Fair
Fri 14:00 0.16 · good 6.73 · high 24.50 · good Good
Fri 15:00 0.18 · good 6.51 · high 24.50 · good Good
Fri 16:00 0.14 · good 6.83 · high 24.50 · good Good
Fri 17:00 0.14 · good 6.91 · high 24.50 · good Good
Fri 18:00 0.16 · good 6.69 · high 24.40 · good Good
Fri 19:00 0.18 · good 6.31 · high 24.40 · good Poor
Fri 20:00 0.20 · good 5.91 · high 24.40 · good Poor
Fri 21:00 0.20 · good 5.24 · good 24.40 · good Poor
Fri 22:00 0.18 · good 4.80 · good 24.40 · good Poor
Fri 23:00 0.18 · good 4.39 · good 24.40 · good Poor
Sat 00:00 0.16 · good 4.03 · good 24.40 · good Poor
Sat 01:00 0.14 · good 3.55 · good 24.30 · good Poor
Sat 02:00 0.12 · good 3.42 · good 24.30 · good Poor
Sat 03:00 0.12 · good 3.42 · good 24.30 · good Poor
Sat 04:00 0.10 · good 3.56 · good 24.30 · good Poor
Sat 05:00 0.10 · good 4.68 · good 24.30 · good Poor
Sat 06:00 0.10 · good 3.84 · good 24.20 · good Poor
Sat 07:00 0.12 · good 2.83 · good 24.20 · good Excellent
Sat 08:00 0.12 · good 2.40 · good 24.20 · good Excellent
Sat 09:00 0.12 · good 2.70 · good 24.20 · good Excellent
Sat 10:00 0.10 · good 3.52 · good 24.30 · good Excellent
Sat 11:00 0.10 · good 4.50 · good 24.30 · good Excellent
Sat 12:00 0.10 · good 4.94 · good 24.30 · good Excellent
Sat 13:00 0.04 · good 3.97 · good 24.30 · good Excellent
Sat 14:00 0.04 · good 3.04 · good 24.30 · good Excellent
Sat 15:00 0.10 · good 5.06 · good 24.30 · good Good