Can you snorkel in Naxos today?

Yes. The next good snorkeling window in Naxos starts Wed 11:00 and lasts until 17:00. Around 17% of the next 72 hours are suitable.

What is the best time of day to snorkel in Naxos?

Snorkel during daylight, ideally in the morning before the wind picks up, and around high slack tide when water is clearest and currents are weakest. SnorkelForecast scores every daylight hour in Naxos so you can pick the calmest window.

What is the best tide for snorkeling?

High slack tide — within about an hour of the high-tide peak when currents are weakest — is the safest, clearest window. Strong low tides, strong tidal flow near channels or headlands, and large tidal-range days reduce score.

Naxos Snorkel Report Today

Greece · Updated Tue 04:15 (EEST) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 13:14

Naxos has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 14:00. The main thing to watch is waves.

Score: 7.5/10

Best time: Wed 14:00

Main risk: Waves

No useful morning window is showing yet.

Best afternoon signal: Wed 14:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 5.2 m/s.

Email me when it is good

Sunrise

06:15

Sunset

20:34

Water

25.8°C

Max air

32.7°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Wed 11:00–17:00 (17% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner Best available Show data

3-day planner

Wednesday

✅ excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Thursday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

❌ poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Wed 11:00 until 17:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

Waves (30 hours)
Tide/current (28 hours)
Darkness (20 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Wed 18:00.

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: Wed 21:00

Wed 21:00

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Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sun 10:00 – Wed 10:00 (EEST)

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Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.29 around Sun 13:00; 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 0.96m to 1.3m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 0/24 sampled hours (range 22.7 to 41.4m/s).

Tides range from -0.5m to -0.44m; 0 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview

Sun 10:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 11:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 12:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 13:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 14:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 15:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 16:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 17:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 18:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 19:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 20:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 21:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 22:00 poor ❌ Limited

Sun 23:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 00:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 01:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 02:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 03:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 04:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 05:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 06:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 07:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 08:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 09:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 10:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 11:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 12:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 13:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 14:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 15:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 16:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 17:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Mon 18:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 19:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 20:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 21:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 22:00 poor ❌ Limited

Mon 23:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 00:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 01:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 02:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 03:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 04:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 05:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 06:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 07:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 08:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 09:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 10:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 11:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 12:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 13:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 14:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 15:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 16:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 17:00 fair ⚠️ Fair

Tue 18:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 19:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 20:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 21:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 22:00 poor ❌ Limited

Tue 23:00 poor ❌ Limited

Wed 00:00 poor ❌ Limited

Wed 01:00 poor ❌ Limited

Wed 02:00 poor ❌ Limited

Wed 03:00 poor ❌ Limited

Wed 04:00 good 🌟 Good

Wed 05:00 good 🌟 Good

Wed 06:00 good 🌟 Good

Wed 07:00 good 🌟 Good

Wed 08:00 good 🌟 Good

Wed 09:00 good 🌟 Good

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
Sun 10:00	1.24 · high	41.40 · high	23.90 · good	poor
Sun 11:00	1.26 · high	40.70 · high	23.80 · good	poor
Sun 12:00	1.30 · high	41.10 · high	23.80 · good	poor
Sun 13:00	1.28 · high	40.70 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Sun 14:00	1.28 · high	39.20 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Sun 15:00	1.26 · high	37.80 · high	23.60 · good	poor
Sun 16:00	1.22 · high	35.70 · high	23.50 · good	poor
Sun 17:00	1.18 · high	32.80 · high	23.50 · good	poor
Sun 18:00	1.14 · high	29.20 · high	23.40 · good	poor
Sun 19:00	1.10 · high	25.60 · high	23.40 · good	poor
Sun 20:00	1.08 · high	22.70 · high	23.30 · good	poor
Sun 21:00	1.04 · high	22.70 · high	23.30 · good	poor
Sun 22:00	1.02 · high	22.70 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Sun 23:00	1.00 · high	23.40 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 00:00	0.98 · high	23.60 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 01:00	0.98 · high	24.40 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 02:00	0.96 · high	23.90 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 03:00	0.96 · high	25.70 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 04:00	0.96 · high	27.50 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 05:00	0.98 · high	29.70 · high	23.20 · good	poor
Mon 06:00	0.98 · high	31.90 · high	23.30 · good	poor
Mon 07:00	1.00 · high	33.60 · high	23.30 · good	poor
Mon 08:00	1.02 · high	34.00 · high	23.40 · good	poor
Mon 09:00	1.04 · high	35.10 · high	23.40 · good	poor
Mon 10:00	1.06 · high	9.76 · high	23.60 · good	poor
Mon 11:00	1.08 · high	9.76 · high	23.60 · good	poor
Mon 12:00	1.10 · high	9.75 · high	23.60 · good	poor
Mon 13:00	1.08 · high	9.73 · high	23.60 · good	poor
Mon 14:00	1.04 · high	9.72 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 15:00	1.02 · high	9.31 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 16:00	0.96 · high	8.31 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 17:00	0.92 · high	7.20 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Mon 18:00	0.86 · high	6.11 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 19:00	0.82 · high	5.31 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 20:00	0.80 · high	4.41 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 21:00	0.76 · high	3.98 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 22:00	0.74 · high	3.86 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Mon 23:00	0.74 · high	4.24 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Tue 00:00	0.72 · high	5.00 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Tue 01:00	0.72 · high	5.32 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Tue 02:00	0.72 · high	5.32 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Tue 03:00	0.72 · high	5.46 · high	23.70 · good	poor
Tue 04:00	0.76 · high	5.75 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 05:00	0.78 · high	6.94 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 06:00	0.82 · high	7.78 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 07:00	0.86 · high	8.64 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 08:00	0.88 · high	8.94 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 09:00	0.92 · high	9.04 · high	23.70 · good	fair
Tue 10:00	0.92 · high	9.44 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 11:00	0.92 · high	9.58 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 12:00	0.92 · high	9.42 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 13:00	0.88 · high	8.94 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 14:00	0.84 · high	8.66 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 15:00	0.80 · high	8.13 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 16:00	0.76 · high	7.01 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 17:00	0.70 · high	5.50 · high	23.80 · good	fair
Tue 18:00	0.66 · high	4.52 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Tue 19:00	0.62 · high	3.60 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Tue 20:00	0.60 · high	2.52 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Tue 21:00	0.56 · high	2.00 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Tue 22:00	0.52 · high	1.90 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Tue 23:00	0.50 · high	2.20 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Wed 00:00	0.46 · high	2.40 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Wed 01:00	0.44 · high	2.42 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Wed 02:00	0.42 · high	2.33 · good	23.80 · good	poor
Wed 03:00	0.40 · high	2.24 · good	23.70 · good	poor
Wed 04:00	0.38 · high	2.22 · good	23.70 · good	good
Wed 05:00	0.38 · high	2.62 · good	23.70 · good	good
Wed 06:00	0.36 · good	3.57 · good	23.80 · good	good
Wed 07:00	0.38 · high	4.44 · good	23.80 · good	good
Wed 08:00	0.40 · high	5.02 · good	23.90 · good	good
Wed 09:00	0.42 · high	5.50 · high	24.00 · good	good