Hurghada Snorkel Report Today

Egypt · Updated Mon 19:51 (EEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Poor Data updated Mon 19:51 (EEST)

Hurghada has no good model window later today. Check the three-day outlook and official beach advisories.

Right now (forecast)

Poor · 0.0/10

Mon 20:00 (EEST)

Later today

No fresh data for this period.

Next three days

Fair · 5.4/10

Tue 17:00 (EEST)

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

Score: 0.0/10

Best time: -

Main risk: Waves

No useful morning window is showing yet.

No useful afternoon window is showing yet.

Sunrise

06:32

Sunset

18:42

Water

27.9°C

Max air

29.5°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

No good model window in the next 72 hours

Use the best-available section for the least-bad times.

3-day planner

Monday

Poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Tuesday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Wednesday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

  • Tue 17:00: Fair (0.54) · still limited by waves, wind
  • Tue 18:00: Fair (0.51) · still limited by waves, wind
  • Wed 07:00: Fair (0.51) · still limited by waves, wind

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (70 hours)
  • Wind (52 hours)
  • Darkness (34 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 28/100

Low peak drift risk around Tue 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

Next early morning high tide: Tue 04:00

Tue 04:00, Tue 16:00, Wed 04:00, Wed 17:00, Thu 05:00, Thu 17:00

Nearby alternatives in Egypt

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sun 20:00 – Wed 20:00 (EEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.56 around Mon 07:00; 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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0/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.4m to 0.82m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 12/24 sampled hours (range 2.6 to 7.79m/s).

Tides range from -0.36m to 0.28m; 0 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
Sun 20:00 0.58 · high 4.24 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Sun 21:00 0.56 · high 3.58 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Sun 22:00 0.52 · high 2.60 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Sun 23:00 0.46 · high 3.03 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Mon 00:00 0.42 · high 4.25 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Mon 01:00 0.40 · high 4.73 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Mon 02:00 0.40 · high 4.73 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 03:00 0.40 · high 4.20 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 04:00 0.44 · high 4.17 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 05:00 0.48 · high 4.51 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 06:00 0.52 · high 5.11 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 07:00 0.56 · high 5.42 · high 28.30 · good Good
Mon 08:00 0.62 · high 5.38 · good 28.30 · good Fair
Mon 09:00 0.66 · high 5.95 · high 28.30 · good Fair
Mon 10:00 0.66 · high 6.12 · high 28.30 · good Fair
Mon 11:00 0.64 · high 6.17 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Mon 12:00 0.64 · high 6.37 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Mon 13:00 0.66 · high 6.91 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 14:00 0.68 · high 7.31 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 15:00 0.70 · high 7.61 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 16:00 0.74 · high 7.79 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 17:00 0.78 · high 7.41 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 18:00 0.82 · high 6.77 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Mon 19:00 0.78 · high 6.53 · high 28.50 · good Poor
Mon 20:00 0.76 · high 6.23 · high 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 21:00 0.72 · high 5.52 · high 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 22:00 0.66 · high 5.10 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Mon 23:00 0.60 · high 5.14 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Tue 00:00 0.54 · high 5.31 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Tue 01:00 0.52 · high 5.14 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Tue 02:00 0.50 · high 5.04 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 03:00 0.48 · high 4.99 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 04:00 0.52 · high 4.64 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 05:00 0.58 · high 4.26 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 06:00 0.62 · high 4.14 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 07:00 0.64 · high 4.23 · good 28.20 · good Fair
Tue 08:00 0.68 · high 4.77 · good 28.20 · good Fair
Tue 09:00 0.70 · high 4.83 · good 28.20 · good Fair
Tue 10:00 0.68 · high 5.21 · good 28.20 · good Fair
Tue 11:00 0.66 · high 5.51 · high 28.30 · good Fair
Tue 12:00 0.64 · high 5.86 · high 28.30 · good Fair
Tue 13:00 0.66 · high 6.20 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 14:00 0.64 · high 6.40 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 15:00 0.66 · high 6.65 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 16:00 0.66 · high 6.65 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 17:00 0.68 · high 6.70 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 18:00 0.68 · high 6.57 · high 28.40 · good Fair
Tue 19:00 0.64 · high 6.16 · high 28.40 · good Poor
Tue 20:00 0.62 · high 4.96 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 21:00 0.58 · high 3.76 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 22:00 0.54 · high 3.59 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Tue 23:00 0.50 · high 3.54 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Wed 00:00 0.46 · high 4.29 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.46 · high 4.74 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.48 · high 4.82 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.48 · high 4.88 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.52 · high 4.92 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.54 · high 4.46 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.58 · high 4.51 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 07:00 0.60 · high 4.62 · good 28.10 · good Good
Wed 08:00 0.60 · high 4.65 · good 28.10 · good Good
Wed 09:00 0.62 · high 5.37 · good 28.10 · good Fair
Wed 10:00 0.58 · high 5.40 · good 28.10 · good Fair
Wed 11:00 0.56 · high 5.21 · good 28.10 · good Good
Wed 12:00 0.52 · high 5.50 · high 28.20 · good Good
Wed 13:00 0.50 · high 5.91 · high 28.20 · good Good
Wed 14:00 0.50 · high 6.51 · high 28.40 · good Good
Wed 15:00 0.50 · high 6.82 · high 28.50 · good Fair
Wed 16:00 0.48 · high 6.10 · high 28.50 · good Good
Wed 17:00 0.48 · high 5.69 · high 28.50 · good Good
Wed 18:00 0.42 · high 4.83 · good 28.50 · good Good
Wed 19:00 0.44 · high 4.59 · good 28.40 · good Poor