Kalkan Snorkel Report Today

Turkey · Updated Tue 20:31 (+03) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 02:21

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

Score: 7.3/10

Best time: Wed 07:00

Main risk: Tide/Current

Best morning signal: Wed 09:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Wed 19:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 2.5 m/s.

Sunrise

06:34

Sunset

19:29

Water

28.1°C

Max air

32.2°C

Sky

Clear

5% cloud

Good window is available today

Next good model window: Wed 04:00–16:00 (57% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Wednesday

Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Thursday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Friday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Wed 04:00 and lasts until 16:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (68 hours)
  • Waves (41 hours)
  • Darkness (29 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: Wed 23:00

Wed 23:00

Nearby alternatives in Turkey

Advanced forecast data

Viewing current forecast

Tue 23:00 – Fri 23:00 (+03)

Snorkel Score (next 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.73 around Wed 19:00; 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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24/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.22m to 0.34m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.22 to 3.42m/s).

Tides range from -0.38m to -0.19m; 1 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour forecast overview
Poor ❌ Limited
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Excellent ✅ Excellent
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Poor ❌ Limited
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Poor ❌ Limited
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Poor ❌ Limited
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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 00:00 0.26 · good 0.22 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.28 · good 0.42 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.28 · good 0.63 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.30 · good 0.67 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.28 · good 0.86 · good 27.90 · good Good
Wed 05:00 0.28 · good 0.81 · good 27.90 · good Good
Wed 06:00 0.26 · good 0.67 · good 28.00 · good Good
Wed 07:00 0.26 · good 0.85 · good 28.10 · good Good
Wed 08:00 0.26 · good 1.70 · good 28.20 · good Good
Wed 09:00 0.26 · good 2.14 · good 28.40 · good Good
Wed 10:00 0.26 · good 2.33 · good 28.60 · good Good
Wed 11:00 0.24 · good 2.48 · good 28.70 · good Good
Wed 12:00 0.24 · good 2.06 · good 28.80 · good Good
Wed 13:00 0.24 · good 2.05 · good 28.80 · good Good
Wed 14:00 0.22 · good 1.84 · good 28.80 · good Excellent
Wed 15:00 0.22 · good 1.84 · good 28.70 · good Excellent
Wed 16:00 0.22 · good 1.80 · good 28.60 · good Excellent
Wed 17:00 0.24 · good 1.84 · good 28.50 · good Poor
Wed 18:00 0.24 · good 2.08 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Wed 19:00 0.26 · good 3.05 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.26 · good 3.42 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.28 · good 2.72 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.30 · good 2.06 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.34 · good 0.30 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.36 · good 1.08 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.38 · high 0.89 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.38 · high 1.26 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.40 · high 1.26 · good 27.90 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.40 · high 0.95 · good 27.90 · good Good
Thu 05:00 0.38 · high 0.82 · good 27.90 · good Good
Thu 06:00 0.38 · high 0.67 · good 27.90 · good Good
Thu 07:00 0.38 · high 0.85 · good 28.00 · good Good
Thu 08:00 0.38 · high 1.58 · good 28.20 · good Good
Thu 09:00 0.38 · high 2.05 · good 28.40 · good Good
Thu 10:00 0.38 · high 2.50 · good 28.60 · good Good
Thu 11:00 0.38 · high 2.36 · good 28.80 · good Good
Thu 12:00 0.38 · high 2.24 · good 28.90 · good Good
Thu 13:00 0.38 · high 2.19 · good 28.90 · good Good
Thu 14:00 0.36 · good 2.15 · good 28.80 · good Good
Thu 15:00 0.36 · good 2.50 · good 28.70 · good Good
Thu 16:00 0.38 · high 2.20 · good 28.50 · good Good
Thu 17:00 0.38 · high 1.79 · good 28.40 · good Poor
Thu 18:00 0.40 · high 2.31 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Thu 19:00 0.44 · high 2.66 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.46 · high 3.11 · good 28.20 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.50 · high 3.42 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.52 · high 3.64 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.52 · high 1.84 · good 28.10 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.54 · high 1.43 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.52 · high 1.32 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.52 · high 1.24 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.50 · high 0.70 · good 28.00 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.50 · high 0.86 · good 27.90 · good Good
Fri 05:00 0.48 · high 1.10 · good 27.90 · good Good
Fri 06:00 0.48 · high 1.06 · good 28.00 · good Good
Fri 07:00 0.48 · high 1.14 · good 28.00 · good Good
Fri 08:00 0.46 · high 1.84 · good 28.10 · good Good
Fri 09:00 0.46 · high 2.30 · good 28.20 · good Good
Fri 10:00 0.46 · high 2.56 · good 28.30 · good Good
Fri 11:00 0.46 · high 2.59 · good 28.40 · good Good
Fri 12:00 0.46 · high 2.28 · good 28.50 · good Good
Fri 13:00 0.46 · high 2.24 · good 28.50 · good Good
Fri 14:00 0.44 · high 2.38 · good 28.50 · good Good
Fri 15:00 0.44 · high 2.50 · good 28.40 · good Good
Fri 16:00 0.44 · high 2.18 · good 28.40 · good Good
Fri 17:00 0.42 · high 2.37 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Fri 18:00 0.42 · high 2.12 · good 28.30 · good Poor
Fri 19:00 0.44 · high 1.79 · good 28.30 · good Poor