Calanques de Marseille Snorkel Report Today

France · Updated Tue 05:16 (CEST) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Thu 00:28

Calanques de Marseille has a usable snorkeling window around Thu 07:00. The main thing to watch is tide/current.

Score: 7.1/10

Best time: Thu 07:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

Best morning signal: Thu 07:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Thu 12:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 8.8 m/s.

Sunrise

06:18

Sunset

21:10

Water

26.1°C

Max air

35.0°C

Sky

Cloudy

100% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Thu 05:00–10:00 (20% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Thursday

good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Friday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Thu 05:00 until 10:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (20 hours)
  • Waves (15 hours)
  • Darkness (15 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 31/100

Low peak drift risk around Thu 08:00.

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.

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Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Fri 22:00 – Mon 22:00 (CEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.89 around Sat 21:00; 10 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 0.12m to 0.18m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 10/24 sampled hours (range 1.3 to 13.4m/s).

Tides range from -0.61m to -0.42m; 1 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 and safety gate (outside daylight scores lower).
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Fri 22:00 0.12 · good 4.10 · good 25.60 · good poor
Fri 23:00 0.14 · good 5.50 · high 25.50 · good poor
Sat 00:00 0.14 · good 5.00 · good 25.40 · good poor
Sat 01:00 0.14 · good 6.40 · high 25.30 · good poor
Sat 02:00 0.14 · good 7.00 · high 25.20 · good poor
Sat 03:00 0.14 · good 8.70 · high 25.10 · good poor
Sat 04:00 0.16 · good 8.30 · high 25.00 · good poor
Sat 05:00 0.16 · good 6.80 · high 25.00 · good poor
Sat 06:00 0.18 · good 3.90 · good 25.00 · good fair
Sat 07:00 0.18 · good 1.50 · good 25.10 · good fair
Sat 08:00 0.18 · good 4.70 · good 25.20 · good fair
Sat 09:00 0.18 · good 11.20 · high 25.40 · good poor
Sat 10:00 0.18 · good 12.50 · high 25.60 · good poor
Sat 11:00 0.16 · good 13.30 · high 25.70 · good poor
Sat 12:00 0.16 · good 13.40 · high 25.90 · good poor
Sat 13:00 0.18 · good 10.50 · high 27.10 · good fair
Sat 14:00 0.16 · good 10.20 · high 27.20 · good fair
Sat 15:00 0.16 · good 8.00 · high 27.20 · good good
Sat 16:00 0.16 · good 6.40 · high 27.30 · good good
Sat 17:00 0.16 · good 4.40 · good 27.30 · good excellent
Sat 18:00 0.16 · good 3.30 · good 27.30 · good excellent
Sat 19:00 0.16 · good 1.30 · good 27.20 · good excellent
Sat 20:00 0.18 · good 1.50 · good 27.10 · good poor
Sat 21:00 0.18 · good 2.90 · good 27.00 · good poor
Sat 22:00 0.20 · good 5.10 · good 26.80 · good poor
Sat 23:00 0.20 · good 2.90 · good 26.70 · good poor
Sun 00:00 0.22 · good 3.30 · good 26.60 · good poor
Sun 01:00 0.22 · good 3.20 · good 26.50 · good poor
Sun 02:00 0.24 · good 1.80 · good 26.40 · good poor
Sun 03:00 0.24 · good 2.60 · good 26.30 · good poor
Sun 04:00 0.24 · good 3.70 · good 26.30 · good good
Sun 05:00 0.26 · good 4.10 · good 26.30 · good good
Sun 06:00 0.26 · good 2.60 · good 26.30 · good good
Sun 07:00 0.26 · good 6.30 · high 26.30 · good fair
Sun 08:00 0.24 · good 9.20 · high 26.40 · good fair
Sun 09:00 0.24 · good 9.60 · high 26.50 · good fair
Sun 10:00 0.24 · good 10.10 · high 26.60 · good fair
Sun 11:00 0.22 · good 8.90 · high 26.70 · good fair
Sun 12:00 0.22 · good 8.90 · high 26.80 · good fair
Sun 13:00 0.22 · good 9.00 · high 26.90 · good fair
Sun 14:00 0.20 · good 8.30 · high 26.90 · good fair
Sun 15:00 0.20 · good 8.20 · high 27.00 · good fair
Sun 16:00 0.18 · good 6.60 · high 27.00 · good good
Sun 17:00 0.18 · good 6.60 · high 27.00 · good good
Sun 18:00 0.16 · good 9.50 · high 27.00 · good good
Sun 19:00 0.16 · good 8.10 · high 27.00 · good good
Sun 20:00 0.14 · good 7.30 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sun 21:00 0.14 · good 10.10 · high 26.80 · good poor
Sun 22:00 0.14 · good 10.20 · high 26.70 · good poor
Sun 23:00 0.12 · good 5.60 · high 26.60 · good poor
Mon 00:00 0.12 · good 3.90 · good 26.50 · good poor
Mon 01:00 0.12 · good 3.40 · good 26.40 · good poor
Mon 02:00 0.10 · good 7.40 · high 26.30 · good poor
Mon 03:00 0.10 · good 14.00 · high 26.20 · good poor
Mon 04:00 0.12 · good 18.70 · high 26.10 · good poor
Mon 05:00 0.12 · good 13.30 · high 26.00 · good good
Mon 06:00 0.14 · good 0.70 · good 26.00 · good excellent
Mon 07:00 0.24 · good 9.70 · high 26.00 · good fair
Mon 08:00 0.32 · good 16.20 · high 26.00 · good fair
Mon 09:00 0.42 · high 18.20 · high 26.00 · good poor
Mon 10:00 0.58 · high 21.70 · high 26.00 · good poor
Mon 11:00 0.76 · high 26.60 · high 26.00 · good poor
Mon 12:00 0.92 · high 28.20 · high 26.00 · good poor
Mon 13:00 1.00 · high 31.70 · high 25.90 · good poor
Mon 14:00 1.06 · high 32.40 · high 25.90 · good poor
Mon 15:00 1.14 · high 30.40 · high 25.80 · good poor
Mon 16:00 1.10 · high 29.00 · high 25.70 · good poor
Mon 17:00 1.08 · high 27.70 · high 25.60 · good poor
Mon 18:00 1.04 · high 26.40 · high 25.50 · good poor
Mon 19:00 1.00 · high 24.50 · high 25.30 · good poor
Mon 20:00 0.98 · high 22.90 · high 25.20 · good poor
Mon 21:00 0.94 · high 21.00 · high 25.00 · good poor