# Cancun snorkeling forecast

Cancun looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Thu 12:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

- Location: Cancun, Mexico
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-09-17T07:23:49.625710-05:00
- Verdict: Marginal
- Score: 5.5/10
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 9%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-09-17T06:57:40.592750-05:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cancun/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cancun/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cancun/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cancun/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cancun/history.json

## Next 24 hours

| time | rating | score | ok | waves_m | wind_mps | sst_c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-17T08:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.5243851851851852 | no | 0.88 | 2.53 | 28.8 |
| 2026-09-17T09:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.49769814814814817 | no | 0.88 | 3.32 | 28.8 |
| 2026-09-17T10:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.4579037037037037 | no | 0.88 | 2.81 | 28.9 |
| 2026-09-17T11:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.42725185185185177 | no | 0.86 | 2.89 | 29.0 |
| 2026-09-17T12:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.5469240740740741 | no | 0.86 | 0.85 | 29.1 |
| 2026-09-17T13:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.5077796296296296 | no | 0.84 | 2.23 | 29.2 |
| 2026-09-17T14:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.47679814814814814 | no | 0.84 | 3.05 | 29.2 |
| 2026-09-17T15:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.47300925925925924 | no | 0.82 | 3.11 | 29.3 |
| 2026-09-17T16:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.4297425925925925 | no | 0.82 | 2.75 | 29.3 |
| 2026-09-17T17:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.36411296296296297 | no | 0.8 | 2.41 | 29.4 |
| 2026-09-17T18:00:00-05:00 | fair | 0.37962222222222225 | no | 0.8 | 1.74 | 29.4 |
| 2026-09-17T19:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 1.23 | 29.4 |
| 2026-09-17T20:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 1.66 | 29.4 |
| 2026-09-17T21:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 1.66 | 29.4 |
| 2026-09-17T22:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 2.1 | 29.3 |
| 2026-09-17T23:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 2.39 | 29.3 |
| 2026-09-18T00:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 1.97 | 29.2 |
| 2026-09-18T01:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.78 | 1.66 | 29.2 |
| 2026-09-18T02:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.76 | 1.35 | 29.1 |
| 2026-09-18T03:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.76 | 1.73 | 29.1 |
| 2026-09-18T04:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.74 | 1.17 | 29.0 |
| 2026-09-18T05:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.74 | 0.92 | 29.0 |
| 2026-09-18T06:00:00-05:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.72 | 0.67 | 28.9 |
| 2026-09-18T07:00:00-05:00 | good | 0.585562962962963 | yes | 0.72 | 0.25 | 29.0 |

## Nearby spots

- [Akumal](https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/akumal/index.md)
- [Banco Chinchorro](https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/banco-chinchorro/index.md)
- [Cabo Pulmo](https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/cabo-pulmo/index.md)
- [Chankanaab](https://snorkelforecast.com/mexico/chankanaab/index.md)
