Santorini Snorkel Report Today

Greece · Updated Wed 06:20 (EEST) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Marginal Report Fri 05:37

Santorini looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Sat 07:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

Score: 4.6/10

Best time: Sat 07:00

Main risk: Waves

Best morning signal: Fri 07:00 (Fair).

Best afternoon signal: Fri 20:00 (Fair). Peak afternoon wind is about 8.6 m/s.

Sunrise

06:13

Sunset

20:35

Water

24.3°C

Max air

30.6°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

No safe window in the next 72 hours

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

3-day planner

Friday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Saturday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

  • Sat 04:00 — Fair (0.49) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Sat 05:00 — Fair (0.48) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Fri 04:00 — Fair (0.46) · still limited by waves, wind

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (27 hours)
  • Tide/current (22 hours)
  • Wind (17 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 31/100

Low peak drift risk around Fri 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.

Nearby alternatives in Greece

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sat 02:00 – Tue 02:00 (EEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.74 around Sat 07:00; 14 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 0.38m to 0.66m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 22/24 sampled hours (range 1.43 to 5.5m/s).

Tides range from -0.5m to -0.43m; 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 and safety gate (outside daylight scores lower).
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Sat 02:00 0.38 · high 2.19 · good 24.50 · good poor
Sat 03:00 0.38 · high 1.79 · good 24.50 · good poor
Sat 04:00 0.38 · high 1.51 · good 24.50 · good excellent
Sat 05:00 0.40 · high 1.43 · good 24.50 · good excellent
Sat 06:00 0.40 · high 1.94 · good 24.50 · good good
Sat 07:00 0.40 · high 3.20 · good 24.50 · good good
Sat 08:00 0.40 · high 4.00 · good 24.60 · good good
Sat 09:00 0.40 · high 4.31 · good 24.60 · good good
Sat 10:00 0.42 · high 4.57 · good 24.70 · good good
Sat 11:00 0.42 · high 4.83 · good 24.80 · good good
Sat 12:00 0.44 · high 5.37 · good 24.80 · good fair
Sat 13:00 0.46 · high 5.50 · high 24.80 · good fair
Sat 14:00 0.46 · high 5.50 · high 24.80 · good fair
Sat 15:00 0.48 · high 5.19 · good 24.80 · good fair
Sat 16:00 0.50 · high 4.53 · good 24.80 · good fair
Sat 17:00 0.50 · high 3.11 · good 24.80 · good good
Sat 18:00 0.52 · high 2.56 · good 24.70 · good poor
Sat 19:00 0.54 · high 2.34 · good 24.70 · good poor
Sat 20:00 0.56 · high 2.51 · good 24.60 · good poor
Sat 21:00 0.58 · high 2.97 · good 24.60 · good poor
Sat 22:00 0.60 · high 3.26 · good 24.60 · good poor
Sat 23:00 0.64 · high 3.55 · good 24.50 · good poor
Sun 00:00 0.66 · high 3.82 · good 24.50 · good poor
Sun 01:00 0.66 · high 3.54 · good 24.40 · good poor
Sun 02:00 0.66 · high 3.54 · good 24.40 · good poor
Sun 03:00 0.66 · high 3.33 · good 24.40 · good poor
Sun 04:00 0.66 · high 3.39 · good 24.30 · good good
Sun 05:00 0.66 · high 3.39 · good 24.30 · good good
Sun 06:00 0.66 · high 3.61 · good 24.30 · good good
Sun 07:00 0.70 · high 4.39 · good 24.30 · good fair
Sun 08:00 0.56 · high 6.51 · high 24.70 · good fair
Sun 09:00 0.58 · high 6.98 · high 24.80 · good fair
Sun 10:00 0.60 · high 7.50 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 11:00 0.64 · high 7.70 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 12:00 0.66 · high 7.49 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 13:00 0.66 · high 7.41 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 14:00 0.68 · high 7.26 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 15:00 0.68 · high 6.98 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 16:00 0.68 · high 6.26 · high 24.90 · good fair
Sun 17:00 0.68 · high 4.72 · good 24.80 · good fair
Sun 18:00 0.68 · high 3.36 · good 24.80 · good poor
Sun 19:00 0.68 · high 2.98 · good 24.80 · good poor
Sun 20:00 0.66 · high 3.35 · good 24.80 · good poor
Sun 21:00 0.66 · high 3.72 · good 24.70 · good poor
Sun 22:00 0.64 · high 3.69 · good 24.70 · good poor
Sun 23:00 0.60 · high 3.80 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 00:00 0.58 · high 3.91 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 01:00 0.58 · high 3.68 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 02:00 0.56 · high 3.82 · good 24.60 · good poor
Mon 03:00 0.56 · high 3.75 · good 24.60 · good poor
Mon 04:00 0.56 · high 3.75 · good 24.60 · good fair
Mon 05:00 0.56 · high 3.84 · good 24.60 · good good
Mon 06:00 0.56 · high 4.12 · good 24.60 · good good
Mon 07:00 0.58 · high 5.48 · high 24.60 · good fair
Mon 08:00 0.62 · high 6.36 · high 24.60 · good fair
Mon 09:00 0.64 · high 6.62 · high 24.70 · good fair
Mon 10:00 0.68 · high 7.12 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 11:00 0.70 · high 7.78 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 12:00 0.74 · high 7.69 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 13:00 0.76 · high 7.62 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 14:00 0.76 · high 7.01 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 15:00 0.78 · high 6.43 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 16:00 0.78 · high 5.54 · high 24.80 · good fair
Mon 17:00 0.78 · high 4.34 · good 24.80 · good fair
Mon 18:00 0.78 · high 4.29 · good 24.80 · good poor
Mon 19:00 0.78 · high 4.02 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 20:00 0.78 · high 3.98 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 21:00 0.78 · high 3.91 · good 24.70 · good poor
Mon 22:00 0.80 · high 3.52 · good 24.60 · good poor
Mon 23:00 0.84 · high 3.62 · good 24.60 · good poor
Tue 00:00 0.86 · high 4.07 · good 24.60 · good poor
Tue 01:00 0.86 · high 4.70 · good 24.50 · good poor