Tofo Snorkel Report Today

Mozambique · Updated Tue 04:16 (CAT) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Marginal Report Tue 23:04

Tofo looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Wed 17:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

Score: 4.7/10

Best time: Wed 17:00

Main risk: Waves

No useful morning window is showing yet.

No useful afternoon window is showing yet.

Sunrise

06:18

Sunset

17:10

Water

24.7°C

Max air

24.4°C

Sky

Clear

18% cloud

No safe window in the next 72 hours

Use the best-available section for the least-bad times.

3-day planner

Wednesday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Thursday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

  • Wed 15:00 — Fair (0.47) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Thu 06:00 — Fair (0.46) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Wed 05:00 — Fair (0.46) · still limited by waves, tide/current

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (54 hours)
  • Tide/current (54 hours)
  • Darkness (32 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 06:00

Wed 06:00, Wed 19:00, Thu 07:00, Thu 20:00

Nearby alternatives in Mozambique

No nearby alternatives available.

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sun 21:00 – Wed 21:00 (CAT)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.41 around Mon 09:00; 9 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 1.24m to 1.44m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 23/24 sampled hours (range 3.18 to 6.33m/s).

Tides range from -0.88m to 1.25m; 2 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour historical overview
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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 and safety gate (outside daylight scores lower).
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Sun 21:00 1.44 · high 3.28 · good 25.00 · good poor
Sun 22:00 1.42 · high 3.27 · good 25.00 · good poor
Sun 23:00 1.42 · high 3.39 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 00:00 1.40 · high 3.29 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 01:00 1.38 · high 3.40 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 02:00 1.36 · high 3.57 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 03:00 1.34 · high 3.58 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 04:00 1.32 · high 3.61 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 05:00 1.30 · high 3.69 · good 25.00 · good fair
Mon 06:00 1.28 · high 3.60 · good 25.00 · good fair
Mon 07:00 1.26 · high 3.65 · good 25.00 · good fair
Mon 08:00 1.26 · high 3.89 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 09:00 1.24 · high 3.87 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 10:00 1.24 · high 3.38 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 11:00 1.24 · high 3.18 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 12:00 1.24 · high 3.40 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 13:00 1.24 · high 6.33 · high 25.10 · good poor
Mon 14:00 1.26 · high 4.15 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 15:00 1.26 · high 3.55 · good 25.10 · good fair
Mon 16:00 1.26 · high 4.39 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 17:00 1.28 · high 4.23 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 18:00 1.28 · high 4.20 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 19:00 1.28 · high 4.12 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 20:00 1.30 · high 4.05 · good 25.10 · good poor
Mon 21:00 1.30 · high 4.24 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 22:00 1.30 · high 4.19 · good 25.00 · good poor
Mon 23:00 1.30 · high 4.13 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 00:00 1.30 · high 3.88 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 01:00 1.30 · high 3.90 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 02:00 1.28 · high 3.92 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 03:00 1.28 · high 3.95 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 04:00 1.28 · high 3.88 · good 25.10 · good poor
Tue 05:00 1.28 · high 3.89 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 06:00 1.28 · high 3.45 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 07:00 1.30 · high 3.74 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 08:00 1.30 · high 4.04 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 09:00 1.32 · high 4.49 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 10:00 1.36 · high 4.56 · good 25.20 · good fair
Tue 11:00 1.38 · high 4.34 · good 25.20 · good fair
Tue 12:00 1.42 · high 4.34 · good 25.20 · good fair
Tue 13:00 1.44 · high 4.36 · good 25.20 · good fair
Tue 14:00 1.46 · high 4.47 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 15:00 1.48 · high 4.62 · good 25.10 · good fair
Tue 16:00 1.48 · high 4.79 · good 25.10 · good poor
Tue 17:00 1.50 · high 4.70 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 18:00 1.50 · high 4.47 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 19:00 1.50 · high 4.17 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 20:00 1.50 · high 4.00 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 21:00 1.50 · high 3.73 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 22:00 1.50 · high 3.39 · good 25.00 · good poor
Tue 23:00 1.50 · high 3.67 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 00:00 1.50 · high 3.96 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 01:00 1.50 · high 4.09 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 02:00 1.50 · high 4.30 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 03:00 1.50 · high 4.48 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 04:00 1.50 · high 4.52 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 05:00 1.52 · high 4.54 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 06:00 1.52 · high 4.29 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 07:00 1.66 · high 4.69 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 08:00 1.68 · high 4.95 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 09:00 1.68 · high 4.66 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 10:00 1.70 · high 4.57 · good 25.10 · good fair
Wed 11:00 1.74 · high 4.97 · good 25.10 · good fair
Wed 12:00 1.76 · high 5.14 · good 25.10 · good fair
Wed 13:00 1.76 · high 5.23 · good 25.10 · good fair
Wed 14:00 1.74 · high 4.97 · good 25.10 · good fair
Wed 15:00 1.74 · high 4.76 · good 25.00 · good fair
Wed 16:00 1.72 · high 4.73 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 17:00 1.68 · high 4.17 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 18:00 1.66 · high 3.68 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 19:00 1.64 · high 3.88 · good 25.00 · good poor
Wed 20:00 1.60 · high 3.98 · good 25.00 · good poor