Playa de Monsul Snorkel Report Today

Spain · Updated Sun 13:54 (CEST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Marginal Data updated Sun 13:54 (CEST)

Playa de Monsul looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Sun 19:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

Right now (forecast)

Poor · 2.9/10

Sun 13:00 (CEST)

Later today

Fair · 3.8/10

Sun 19:00 (CEST)

Next three days

Good · 6.9/10

Tue 12:00 (CEST)

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

Score: 3.8/10

Best time: Sun 19:00

Main risk: Waves

No useful morning window is showing yet.

Best afternoon signal: Sun 19:00 (Fair). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.0 m/s.

Local beach intelligence

AreaSan Jose

Sunrise

08:06

Sunset

19:47

Water

24.2°C

Max air

25.2°C

Sky

Cloudy

100% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Tue 09:00–19:00 (15% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Sunday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Monday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Tuesday

✅ Good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Tue 09:00 and lasts until 19:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (64 hours)
  • Waves (47 hours)
  • Darkness (39 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Sun 15:00.

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 00:00

Mon 12:00, Mon 23:00, Tue 13:00, Wed 00:00

Nearby snorkel spot map

Compare nearby spot forecasts for later today before choosing a beach.

Forecast spot map

Use the map to see where the compared spots sit. Open a card for the hourly forecast.

This is a location diagram, not a marine chart. Check the shore and local signs in person.

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Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Tue 13:00 – Fri 13:00 (CEST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.64 around Tue 16:00; 11 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 0.42m to 0.52m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.32 to 2.84m/s).

Tides range from -0.56m to -0.24m; 1 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 is better in daylight, so night hours score lower.
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Tue 13:00 0.50 · high 2.62 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Tue 14:00 0.52 · high 2.25 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Tue 15:00 0.52 · high 2.33 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Tue 16:00 0.42 · high 2.84 · good 23.50 · good Good
Tue 17:00 0.42 · high 2.82 · good 23.50 · good Good
Tue 18:00 0.42 · high 2.45 · good 23.50 · good Good
Tue 19:00 0.42 · high 2.09 · good 23.40 · good Good
Tue 20:00 0.42 · high 1.58 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Tue 21:00 0.42 · high 1.22 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Tue 22:00 0.44 · high 0.58 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Tue 23:00 0.44 · high 0.81 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Wed 00:00 0.44 · high 1.03 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.42 · high 1.63 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.42 · high 1.49 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.42 · high 1.06 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.42 · high 0.36 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.42 · high 0.95 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.42 · high 1.14 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 07:00 0.44 · high 0.78 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 08:00 0.44 · high 0.72 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Wed 09:00 0.46 · high 0.63 · good 23.30 · good Fair
Wed 10:00 0.46 · high 0.60 · good 23.30 · good Fair
Wed 11:00 0.48 · high 0.32 · good 23.30 · good Good
Wed 12:00 0.50 · high 1.21 · good 23.30 · good Good
Wed 13:00 0.58 · high 1.63 · good 23.40 · good Fair
Wed 14:00 0.58 · high 1.52 · good 23.40 · good Fair
Wed 15:00 0.56 · high 1.41 · good 23.40 · good Fair
Wed 16:00 0.54 · high 1.26 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Wed 17:00 0.36 · good 2.52 · good 23.50 · good Good
Wed 18:00 0.36 · good 2.35 · good 23.50 · good Good
Wed 19:00 0.34 · good 2.01 · good 23.50 · good Good
Wed 20:00 0.34 · good 1.86 · good 23.50 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.34 · good 1.22 · good 23.50 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.32 · good 0.71 · good 23.50 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.32 · good 0.36 · good 23.50 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.30 · good 0.22 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.30 · good 0.71 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.28 · good 1.03 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.28 · good 1.08 · good 23.40 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.26 · good 1.14 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.26 · good 0.98 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.26 · good 0.94 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Thu 07:00 0.24 · good 1.92 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Thu 08:00 0.24 · good 1.94 · good 23.30 · good Poor
Thu 09:00 0.24 · good 2.56 · good 23.30 · good Good
Thu 10:00 0.26 · good 3.26 · good 23.30 · good Good
Thu 11:00 0.26 · good 2.62 · good 23.30 · good Good
Thu 12:00 0.28 · good 3.83 · good 23.40 · good Fair
Thu 13:00 0.44 · high 4.40 · good 23.40 · good Fair
Thu 14:00 0.50 · high 4.32 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Thu 15:00 0.50 · high 4.75 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Thu 16:00 0.52 · high 5.00 · good 23.50 · good Fair
Thu 17:00 0.52 · high 4.71 · good 23.60 · good Fair
Thu 18:00 0.44 · high 3.64 · good 23.60 · good Good
Thu 19:00 0.48 · high 3.26 · good 23.60 · good Good
Thu 20:00 0.52 · high 3.58 · good 23.60 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.52 · high 4.26 · good 23.60 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.52 · high 4.06 · good 23.60 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.52 · high 4.96 · good 23.60 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.56 · high 5.73 · high 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.60 · high 6.25 · high 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.64 · high 5.36 · good 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.70 · high 5.64 · high 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.74 · high 6.04 · high 23.40 · good Poor
Fri 05:00 0.80 · high 6.74 · high 23.40 · good Poor
Fri 06:00 0.86 · high 7.17 · high 23.40 · good Poor
Fri 07:00 0.92 · high 7.73 · high 23.40 · good Poor
Fri 08:00 0.98 · high 9.07 · high 23.40 · good Poor
Fri 09:00 1.02 · high 8.71 · high 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 10:00 1.06 · high 8.00 · high 23.50 · good Poor
Fri 11:00 1.10 · high 7.92 · high 23.60 · good Poor
Fri 12:00 1.12 · high 7.99 · high 23.70 · good Poor