Balaton.aiKnow Lake Conditions
7 Days in Advance
Beach operators, hotels, municipalities, and anglers use Balaton.ai to avoid closures, protect revenue, and plan with confidence.
How It Works
We Monitor
Satellites and sensors track the entire 236 km lake shoreline every day
AI Forecasts
7-day predictions for water temperature and algae bloom probability at 10m resolution
You Decide
Get alerts before conditions change — plan operations, protect revenue, stay safe
Built on Science, Not Guesswork
Developed with HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute (BLKI) — the lake's own research body
150 Years of Field Data
Our models are trained on HUN-REN BLKI's in-situ water quality archive, combined with Landsat, Sentinel-2/3 and MODIS satellite imagery
Field-Validated Accuracy
Forecasts are cross-checked against an in-situ hyperspectral radiometer, targeting >80% accuracy at 10m resolution
Peer-Reviewed Foundation
Built on methods published in Ecological Informatics, Water Research and Journal of Hydrology, with hydrodynamic modeling support from BME
Who Uses Balaton.ai
Different needs, one platform
Tourism & Hospitality
Protect bookings and staff smartly with 7-day lake forecasts
Municipalities
Close beaches before blooms hit — not after. Protect residents proactively
Fishing & Guides
Plan trips when pike-perch activity peaks — see the 7-day water temperature
Swimmers & Visitors
Check water conditions before you drive — safety status, temperature, forecast
Ready to plan with confidence?
Try the interactive demo or explore pricing plans