MARINE REPORT / 72 HOURS

Ukulhas Snorkel Report Today

Maldives · Updated Tue 00:26 (+05) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Data updated Tue 00:26 (+05)

Ukulhas has a usable snorkeling window around Tue 06:00. The main thing to watch is waves.

Right now (forecast)

Poor · 0.0/10

Tue 02:00 (+05)

Later today

Good · 6.3/10

Tue 06:00 (+05)

Next three days

Good · 7.1/10

Thu 17:00 (+05)

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

Score: 6.3/10

Best time: Tue 06:00

Main risk: Waves

Best morning signal: Tue 06:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Tue 14:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 3.8 m/s.

Best nearby spots later today

Sunrise

05:53

Sunset

17:51

Water

30.9°C

Max air

29.0°C

Sky

Cloudy

100% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Tue 06:00–07:00 (25% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Tuesday

✅ Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Wednesday

⚠️ Fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Thursday

✅ Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Tue 06:00 and lasts until 07:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (69 hours)
  • Sea temperature (69 hours)
  • Tide/current (58 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 34/100

Low peak drift risk around Tue 17:00.

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: Tue 06:00

Tue 06:00, Wed 07:00, Wed 21:00, Thu 08:00, Thu 22:00

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.

Nearby alternatives in Maldives

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Tue 02:00 – Fri 02:00 (+05)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.39 around Tue 17:00; 5 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 0.78m to 1.1m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 7/24 sampled hours (range 3.26 to 7.07m/s).

Tides range from -0.09m to 1.02m; 1 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
Poor ❌ Limited
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Fair ⚠️ Fair
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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
Tue 02:00 1.10 · high 3.69 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 03:00 1.08 · high 3.26 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 04:00 1.08 · high 4.37 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 05:00 1.06 · high 3.63 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 06:00 1.04 · high 4.16 · good 29.40 · good Fair
Tue 07:00 1.04 · high 4.99 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 08:00 1.02 · high 4.84 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Tue 09:00 1.00 · high 5.68 · high 29.50 · good Poor
Tue 10:00 1.00 · high 5.92 · high 29.50 · good Poor
Tue 11:00 0.98 · high 6.41 · high 29.60 · good Poor
Tue 12:00 0.98 · high 6.85 · high 29.60 · good Poor
Tue 13:00 0.98 · high 7.07 · high 29.70 · good Poor
Tue 14:00 0.86 · high 6.47 · high 29.90 · good Fair
Tue 15:00 0.86 · high 5.66 · high 29.90 · good Fair
Tue 16:00 0.86 · high 5.65 · high 30.00 · good Fair
Tue 17:00 0.86 · high 6.15 · high 30.00 · good Fair
Tue 18:00 0.86 · high 6.58 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Tue 19:00 0.84 · high 6.43 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Tue 20:00 0.84 · high 6.51 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Tue 21:00 0.82 · high 6.05 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Tue 22:00 0.82 · high 6.17 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Tue 23:00 0.80 · high 6.34 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Wed 00:00 0.80 · high 6.45 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.78 · high 6.69 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.78 · high 7.12 · high 29.80 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.80 · high 7.18 · high 29.80 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.80 · high 7.00 · high 29.80 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.80 · high 6.61 · high 29.80 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.80 · high 6.06 · high 29.80 · good Fair
Wed 07:00 0.78 · high 5.73 · high 29.80 · good Fair
Wed 08:00 0.78 · high 5.89 · high 29.80 · good Fair
Wed 09:00 0.76 · high 6.74 · high 29.90 · good Fair
Wed 10:00 0.74 · high 6.78 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Wed 11:00 0.72 · high 6.54 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Wed 12:00 0.72 · high 6.38 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Wed 13:00 0.74 · high 6.34 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Wed 14:00 0.74 · high 6.60 · high 30.10 · good Fair
Wed 15:00 0.84 · high 6.71 · high 30.10 · good Fair
Wed 16:00 0.82 · high 5.98 · high 30.20 · good Fair
Wed 17:00 0.82 · high 5.74 · high 30.20 · good Fair
Wed 18:00 0.82 · high 5.54 · high 30.20 · good Poor
Wed 19:00 0.80 · high 5.34 · good 30.20 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.80 · high 5.36 · good 30.20 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.80 · high 5.63 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.80 · high 5.14 · good 30.10 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.80 · high 5.50 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.80 · high 5.53 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.82 · high 5.65 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.82 · high 5.80 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.82 · high 5.59 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.72 · high 4.35 · good 29.90 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.72 · high 4.99 · good 29.90 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.70 · high 5.10 · good 29.90 · good Fair
Thu 07:00 0.70 · high 6.35 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Thu 08:00 0.68 · high 6.45 · high 29.90 · good Poor
Thu 09:00 0.68 · high 5.31 · good 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 10:00 0.66 · high 5.48 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 11:00 0.66 · high 5.32 · good 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 12:00 0.66 · high 5.64 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 13:00 0.66 · high 5.43 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 14:00 0.72 · high 5.62 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 15:00 0.72 · high 5.32 · good 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 16:00 0.74 · high 4.98 · good 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 17:00 0.74 · high 5.28 · good 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 18:00 0.72 · high 5.55 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 19:00 0.72 · high 5.85 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.70 · high 5.46 · high 30.10 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.70 · high 5.07 · good 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.72 · high 4.74 · good 30.00 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.72 · high 5.69 · high 30.00 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.72 · high 5.12 · good 29.90 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.72 · high 6.25 · high 29.90 · good Poor