Rhodes Snorkel Report Today

Greece · Updated Wed 09:06 (EEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 12:22

Rhodes has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 13:00. The main thing to watch is tide/current.

Score: 7.1/10

Best time: Wed 13:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

No useful morning window is showing yet.

Best afternoon signal: Wed 16:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.0 m/s.

Sunrise

06:40

Sunset

19:35

Water

28.3°C

Max air

36.0°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

Good window is available today

Next good model window: Wed 10:00–16:00 (34% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Wednesday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Thursday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Wed 10:00 and lasts until 16:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (71 hours)
  • Waves (66 hours)
  • Darkness (33 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low drift risk now.

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: Fri 00:00

Fri 00:00

Nearby alternatives in Greece

Advanced forecast data

Viewing current forecast

Wed 09:00 – Sat 09:00 (EEST)

Snorkel Score (next 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.71 around Wed 16:00; 13 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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5/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.3m to 0.5m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.42 to 4.02m/s).

Tides range from -0.45m to -0.3m; 0 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour forecast 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 10:00 0.30 · good 1.80 · good 28.30 · good Good
Wed 11:00 0.32 · good 1.90 · good 28.50 · good Good
Wed 12:00 0.32 · good 1.80 · good 28.60 · good Good
Wed 13:00 0.34 · good 0.54 · good 28.60 · good Good
Wed 14:00 0.36 · good 2.88 · good 28.60 · good Good
Wed 15:00 0.38 · high 4.02 · good 28.60 · good Good
Wed 16:00 0.40 · high 2.82 · good 28.50 · good Good
Wed 17:00 0.40 · high 1.30 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Wed 18:00 0.42 · high 0.63 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Wed 19:00 0.42 · high 0.72 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.40 · high 0.92 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.40 · high 1.25 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.40 · high 1.30 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.40 · high 1.43 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.40 · high 1.66 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.40 · high 1.88 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.42 · high 1.92 · good 27.80 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.42 · high 1.68 · good 27.80 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.44 · high 1.55 · good 27.80 · good Good
Thu 05:00 0.44 · high 1.36 · good 27.80 · good Good
Thu 06:00 0.46 · high 0.92 · good 27.80 · good Good
Thu 07:00 0.48 · high 0.82 · good 27.90 · good Good
Thu 08:00 0.48 · high 0.42 · good 28.00 · good Good
Thu 09:00 0.50 · high 0.95 · good 28.20 · good Good
Thu 10:00 0.50 · high 2.64 · good 28.30 · good Good
Thu 11:00 0.52 · high 2.33 · good 28.40 · good Good
Thu 12:00 0.52 · high 1.53 · good 28.50 · good Good
Thu 13:00 0.54 · high 1.17 · good 28.50 · good Good
Thu 14:00 0.54 · high 1.96 · good 28.40 · good Good
Thu 15:00 0.56 · high 2.48 · good 28.40 · good Good
Thu 16:00 0.56 · high 3.11 · good 28.30 · good Fair
Thu 17:00 0.58 · high 1.82 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Thu 18:00 0.58 · high 1.49 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Thu 19:00 0.58 · high 1.49 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.58 · high 1.36 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.58 · high 1.44 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.58 · high 1.50 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.58 · high 1.53 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.58 · high 1.89 · good 27.80 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.62 · high 1.94 · good 27.80 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.68 · high 2.11 · good 27.70 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.72 · high 2.42 · good 27.70 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.74 · high 2.06 · good 27.70 · good Fair
Fri 05:00 0.76 · high 1.70 · good 27.70 · good Fair
Fri 06:00 0.78 · high 1.43 · good 27.70 · good Fair
Fri 07:00 0.78 · high 2.06 · good 27.80 · good Fair
Fri 08:00 0.78 · high 1.84 · good 28.00 · good Fair
Fri 09:00 0.78 · high 2.69 · good 28.10 · good Fair
Fri 10:00 0.78 · high 2.00 · good 28.30 · good Fair
Fri 11:00 0.80 · high 1.61 · good 28.40 · good Fair
Fri 12:00 0.80 · high 3.61 · good 28.50 · good Fair
Fri 13:00 0.80 · high 3.58 · good 28.40 · good Fair
Fri 14:00 0.80 · high 4.85 · good 28.30 · good Fair
Fri 15:00 0.80 · high 4.95 · good 28.20 · good Fair
Fri 16:00 0.78 · high 4.95 · good 28.00 · good Fair
Fri 17:00 0.76 · high 3.18 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Fri 18:00 0.74 · high 2.76 · good 27.80 · good Poor
Fri 19:00 0.72 · high 2.62 · good 27.70 · good Poor
Fri 20:00 0.68 · high 2.58 · good 27.60 · good Poor
Fri 21:00 0.66 · high 2.72 · good 27.50 · good Poor
Fri 22:00 0.66 · high 2.66 · good 27.50 · good Poor
Fri 23:00 0.64 · high 2.75 · good 27.40 · good Poor
Sat 00:00 0.64 · high 2.61 · good 27.30 · good Poor
Sat 01:00 0.64 · high 2.56 · good 27.30 · good Poor
Sat 02:00 0.62 · high 2.28 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Sat 03:00 0.62 · high 1.89 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Sat 04:00 0.60 · high 1.80 · good 27.00 · good Good
Sat 05:00 0.60 · high 1.56 · good 27.00 · good Good
Sat 06:00 0.58 · high 1.08 · good 27.00 · good Good
Sat 07:00 0.56 · high 1.12 · good 27.10 · good Good
Sat 08:00 0.54 · high 1.53 · good 27.20 · good Good