Skiathos Snorkel Report Today

Greece · Updated Tue 04:15 (EEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 00:01

Skiathos has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 07:00. The main thing to watch is tide/current.

Score: 8.5/10

Best time: Wed 07:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

Best morning signal: Wed 11:00 (Excellent).

Best afternoon signal: Wed 12:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 5.3 m/s.

Sunrise

06:16

Sunset

20:47

Water

28.1°C

Max air

32.3°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Wed 04:00–17:00 (28% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Wednesday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Thursday

good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Friday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Wed 04:00 until 17:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (52 hours)
  • Darkness (26 hours)
  • Waves (21 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Wed 09:00.

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

Sun 21:00 – Wed 21:00 (EEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.73 around Mon 19:00; 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)

Tap a chart to load just that series.

14/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.04m to 0.66m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 16/24 sampled hours (range 0.0 to 10.16m/s).

Tides range from -0.52m to -0.25m; 1 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
excellent ✅ Excellent
good 🌟 Good
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
fair ⚠️ Fair
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
good 🌟 Good
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
excellent ✅ Excellent
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
poor ❌ Limited
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 21:00 0.04 · good 1.43 · good 26.90 · good poor
Sun 22:00 0.04 · good 1.55 · good 26.90 · good poor
Sun 23:00 0.04 · good 1.30 · good 26.80 · good poor
Mon 00:00 0.04 · good 0.00 · good 26.80 · good poor
Mon 01:00 0.10 · good 0.90 · good 26.70 · good poor
Mon 02:00 0.14 · good 2.51 · good 26.70 · good poor
Mon 03:00 0.20 · good 3.71 · good 26.70 · good poor
Mon 04:00 0.28 · good 4.39 · good 26.60 · good good
Mon 05:00 0.38 · high 8.50 · high 26.60 · good good
Mon 06:00 0.46 · high 9.09 · high 26.60 · good fair
Mon 07:00 0.52 · high 10.16 · high 26.60 · good fair
Mon 08:00 0.60 · high 10.08 · high 26.70 · good poor
Mon 09:00 0.66 · high 9.34 · high 26.70 · good poor
Mon 10:00 0.62 · high 8.73 · high 26.70 · good fair
Mon 11:00 0.56 · high 7.47 · high 26.80 · good fair
Mon 12:00 0.52 · high 6.22 · high 26.80 · good fair
Mon 13:00 0.44 · high 5.00 · good 26.90 · good fair
Mon 14:00 0.38 · high 3.19 · good 26.90 · good good
Mon 15:00 0.30 · good 1.84 · good 26.90 · good good
Mon 16:00 0.26 · good 1.30 · good 27.00 · good excellent
Mon 17:00 0.24 · good 2.80 · good 27.00 · good good
Mon 18:00 0.20 · good 2.82 · good 27.00 · good poor
Mon 19:00 0.18 · good 1.63 · good 27.00 · good poor
Mon 20:00 0.16 · good 0.94 · good 26.90 · good poor
Mon 21:00 0.14 · good 1.10 · good 26.90 · good poor
Mon 22:00 0.14 · good 2.34 · good 26.80 · good poor
Mon 23:00 0.12 · good 9.93 · high 26.80 · good poor
Tue 00:00 0.12 · good 9.10 · high 26.80 · good poor
Tue 01:00 0.14 · good 9.86 · high 26.70 · good poor
Tue 02:00 0.18 · good 9.40 · high 26.70 · good poor
Tue 03:00 0.20 · good 9.04 · high 26.70 · good poor
Tue 04:00 0.30 · good 8.48 · high 26.60 · good fair
Tue 05:00 0.42 · high 7.53 · high 26.60 · good fair
Tue 06:00 0.52 · high 6.35 · high 26.70 · good fair
Tue 07:00 0.52 · high 5.21 · good 26.80 · good fair
Tue 08:00 0.54 · high 4.63 · good 26.90 · good fair
Tue 09:00 0.54 · high 4.93 · good 27.10 · good fair
Tue 10:00 0.50 · high 4.60 · good 27.20 · good fair
Tue 11:00 0.44 · high 4.03 · good 27.30 · good good
Tue 12:00 0.40 · high 3.42 · good 27.40 · good good
Tue 13:00 0.34 · good 2.97 · good 27.50 · good good
Tue 14:00 0.30 · good 2.77 · good 27.50 · good good
Tue 15:00 0.24 · good 2.48 · good 27.40 · good good
Tue 16:00 0.20 · good 1.10 · good 27.40 · good excellent
Tue 17:00 0.18 · good 1.94 · good 27.40 · good excellent
Tue 18:00 0.14 · good 2.42 · good 27.30 · good poor
Tue 19:00 0.14 · good 2.35 · good 27.30 · good poor
Tue 20:00 0.12 · good 2.35 · good 27.20 · good poor
Tue 21:00 0.12 · good 2.16 · good 27.20 · good poor
Tue 22:00 0.10 · good 2.16 · good 27.10 · good poor
Tue 23:00 0.10 · good 1.63 · good 27.00 · good poor
Wed 00:00 0.08 · good 1.70 · good 27.00 · good poor
Wed 01:00 0.08 · good 1.35 · good 26.90 · good poor
Wed 02:00 0.06 · good 1.41 · good 26.90 · good poor
Wed 03:00 0.06 · good 1.30 · good 26.80 · good poor
Wed 04:00 0.06 · good 1.12 · good 26.80 · good excellent
Wed 05:00 0.04 · good 1.08 · good 26.80 · good excellent
Wed 06:00 0.04 · good 2.62 · good 26.90 · good excellent
Wed 07:00 0.06 · good 0.72 · good 26.70 · good excellent
Wed 08:00 0.06 · good 0.41 · good 26.90 · good excellent
Wed 09:00 0.04 · good 1.58 · good 27.10 · good excellent
Wed 10:00 0.04 · good 2.42 · good 27.30 · good excellent
Wed 11:00 0.04 · good 2.91 · good 27.50 · good excellent
Wed 12:00 0.04 · good 3.40 · good 27.60 · good excellent
Wed 13:00 0.04 · good 3.08 · good 27.60 · good excellent
Wed 14:00 0.04 · good 2.69 · good 27.50 · good excellent
Wed 15:00 0.04 · good 2.10 · good 27.40 · good excellent
Wed 16:00 0.04 · good 1.64 · good 27.30 · good excellent
Wed 17:00 0.04 · good 1.73 · good 27.20 · good excellent
Wed 18:00 0.04 · good 1.43 · good 27.10 · good poor
Wed 19:00 0.04 · good 1.50 · good 27.10 · good poor
Wed 20:00 0.04 · good 1.49 · good 27.00 · good poor