Bay of Kotor Snorkel Report Today

Montenegro · Updated Tue 03:12 (CEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

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Bay of Kotor has a usable snorkeling window around Tue 07:00. The main thing to watch is tide/current.

Right now (forecast)

Poor · 0.0/10

Tue 03:00 (CEST)

Later today

Good · 7.0/10

Tue 14:00 (CEST)

Next three days

Excellent · 8.8/10

Wed 11:00 (CEST)

Model estimates using Open-Meteo; not observations or safety guarantees. Check official advisories and conditions at the beach.

Score: 7.0/10

Best time: Tue 07:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

Best morning signal: Tue 11:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Tue 14:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 6.5 m/s.

Sunrise

06:32

Sunset

18:42

Water

26.4°C

Max air

25.3°C

Sky

Partly cloudy

54% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Tue 07:00–18:00 (51% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Tuesday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Wednesday

Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Thursday

Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Tue 07:00 and lasts until 18:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (71 hours)
  • Darkness (35 hours)
  • Wind (14 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Tue 05:00.

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 03:00

Tue 14:00, Wed 03:00, Thu 03:00, Thu 15:00

Nearby alternatives in Montenegro

No nearby alternatives available.

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Wed 03:00 – Sat 03:00 (CEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.87 around Wed 18:00; 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)

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24/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.06m to 0.1m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.45 to 3.71m/s).

Tides range from -0.52m to -0.34m; 1 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
Poor ❌ Limited
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Good 🌟 Good
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Poor ❌ Limited
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Poor ❌ Limited
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Good 🌟 Good
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Poor ❌ Limited
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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 is better in daylight, so night hours score lower.
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Wed 03:00 0.06 · good 1.70 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.06 · good 1.70 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.06 · good 1.64 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.06 · good 1.70 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 07:00 0.06 · good 1.63 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Wed 08:00 0.06 · good 1.25 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Wed 09:00 0.06 · good 0.45 · good 27.00 · good Excellent
Wed 10:00 0.06 · good 1.43 · good 27.00 · good Excellent
Wed 11:00 0.06 · good 2.85 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Wed 12:00 0.06 · good 3.09 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Wed 13:00 0.08 · good 3.71 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Wed 14:00 0.08 · good 3.50 · good 27.20 · good Good
Wed 15:00 0.08 · good 3.51 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Wed 16:00 0.08 · good 3.20 · good 27.30 · good Excellent
Wed 17:00 0.10 · good 2.65 · good 27.30 · good Excellent
Wed 18:00 0.10 · good 2.02 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Wed 19:00 0.10 · good 0.92 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.10 · good 1.50 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.10 · good 1.80 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.08 · good 1.50 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.08 · good 1.41 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.08 · good 1.35 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.08 · good 1.17 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.08 · good 1.14 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.08 · good 1.39 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.06 · good 1.70 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.06 · good 2.15 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.06 · good 2.06 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Thu 07:00 0.06 · good 1.75 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Thu 08:00 0.06 · good 1.41 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Thu 09:00 0.06 · good 0.41 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Thu 10:00 0.04 · good 1.63 · good 26.90 · good Excellent
Thu 11:00 0.04 · good 2.33 · good 27.00 · good Excellent
Thu 12:00 0.06 · good 2.64 · good 27.00 · good Excellent
Thu 13:00 0.06 · good 3.16 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Thu 14:00 0.08 · good 3.33 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Thu 15:00 0.08 · good 3.05 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Thu 16:00 0.08 · good 2.64 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Thu 17:00 0.08 · good 1.79 · good 27.20 · good Excellent
Thu 18:00 0.08 · good 1.43 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Thu 19:00 0.04 · good 0.20 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.04 · good 1.24 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.04 · good 1.03 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.04 · good 0.92 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.04 · good 0.98 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.04 · good 1.58 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.04 · good 1.25 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.04 · good 1.41 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.06 · good 1.41 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.06 · good 1.43 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 05:00 0.08 · good 1.48 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 06:00 0.08 · good 1.75 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 07:00 0.10 · good 1.42 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Fri 08:00 0.10 · good 0.71 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Fri 09:00 0.12 · good 0.30 · good 26.80 · good Excellent
Fri 10:00 0.12 · good 1.39 · good 26.80 · good Good
Fri 11:00 0.14 · good 2.28 · good 26.90 · good Good
Fri 12:00 0.16 · good 2.77 · good 26.90 · good Good
Fri 13:00 0.14 · good 3.14 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 14:00 0.14 · good 3.10 · good 27.10 · good Good
Fri 15:00 0.14 · good 2.77 · good 27.10 · good Good
Fri 16:00 0.14 · good 2.21 · good 27.10 · good Good
Fri 17:00 0.14 · good 1.49 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Fri 18:00 0.14 · good 0.89 · good 27.10 · good Excellent
Fri 19:00 0.16 · good 0.95 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Fri 20:00 0.16 · good 1.57 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Fri 21:00 0.16 · good 1.48 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Fri 22:00 0.16 · good 1.30 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 23:00 0.16 · good 1.20 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Sat 00:00 0.16 · good 1.36 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Sat 01:00 0.18 · good 1.53 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Sat 02:00 0.10 · good 1.32 · good 26.90 · good Poor