# Placencia snorkeling forecast

Placencia has a usable snorkeling window around Thu 07:00. The main thing to watch is sea temperature.

- Location: Placencia, Belize
- Timezone: America/Belize
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-09-17T06:23:47.665581-06:00
- Verdict: Go in the best window
- Score: 7.6/10
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 49%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-09-17T05:57:39.476627-06:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/placencia/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/placencia/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/placencia/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/placencia/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/placencia/history.json

## Next 24 hours

| time | rating | score | ok | waves_m | wind_mps | sst_c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-17T07:00:00-06:00 | excellent | 0.7332981481481482 | yes | 0.32 | 0.92 | 30.4 |
| 2026-09-17T08:00:00-06:00 | excellent | 0.7593666666666665 | yes | 0.3 | 0.81 | 30.5 |
| 2026-09-17T09:00:00-06:00 | excellent | 0.7412296296296295 | yes | 0.3 | 0.79 | 30.6 |
| 2026-09-17T10:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.7180166666666666 | yes | 0.28 | 2.31 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T11:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.6810777777777777 | yes | 0.28 | 3.18 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T12:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.698509259259259 | yes | 0.26 | 2.51 | 30.8 |
| 2026-09-17T13:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.7118796296296295 | yes | 0.26 | 2.71 | 30.8 |
| 2026-09-17T14:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.609348148148148 | yes | 0.26 | 2.72 | 30.8 |
| 2026-09-17T15:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.5733537037037035 | yes | 0.26 | 3.29 | 30.8 |
| 2026-09-17T16:00:00-06:00 | fair | 0.5458870370370368 | no | 0.28 | 3.59 | 30.8 |
| 2026-09-17T17:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.6431222222222222 | yes | 0.32 | 3.39 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T18:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.34 | 3.04 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T19:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.36 | 2.84 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T20:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.38 | 3.12 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T21:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.4 | 2.31 | 30.7 |
| 2026-09-17T22:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.38 | 1.36 | 30.6 |
| 2026-09-17T23:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.38 | 1.12 | 30.6 |
| 2026-09-18T00:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.36 | 1.68 | 30.6 |
| 2026-09-18T01:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.34 | 2.41 | 30.5 |
| 2026-09-18T02:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.32 | 1.99 | 30.5 |
| 2026-09-18T03:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.3 | 2.33 | 30.5 |
| 2026-09-18T04:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.28 | 2.64 | 30.4 |
| 2026-09-18T05:00:00-06:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.28 | 2.51 | 30.4 |
| 2026-09-18T06:00:00-06:00 | good | 0.6695518518518518 | yes | 0.26 | 2.29 | 30.4 |

## Nearby spots

- [Ambergris Caye](https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/ambergris-caye/index.md)
- [Caye Caulker](https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/caye-caulker/index.md)
- [Goff's Caye](https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/goffs-caye/index.md)
- [Hol Chan](https://snorkelforecast.com/belize/hol-chan/index.md)