MARINE REPORT / 72 HOURS

Daymaniyat Islands Snorkel Report Today

Oman · Updated Sat 10:41 (+04) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

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Daymaniyat Islands has a usable snorkeling window around Sat 11:00. The main thing to watch is sea temperature.

Right now (forecast)

Excellent · 7.5/10

Sat 10:00 (+04)

Later today

Excellent · 7.5/10

Sat 11:00 (+04)

Next three days

Excellent · 7.6/10

Sun 10:00 (+04)

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

Score: 7.5/10

Best time: Sat 11:00

Main risk: Sea Temperature

Best morning signal: Sat 11:00 (Excellent).

Best afternoon signal: Sat 12:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 5.2 m/s.

Sunrise

06:05

Sunset

17:39

Water

31.4°C

Max air

30.7°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Sat 11:00–17:00 (42% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Saturday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Sea temperature

Sunday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Sea temperature

Monday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Sea temperature

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Sat 11:00 and lasts until 17:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Sea temperature (71 hours)
  • Tide/current (71 hours)
  • Darkness (39 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: Sun 02:00

Sat 12:00, Sun 02:00, Sun 12:00, Mon 14:00, Tue 05:00

Nearby alternatives in Oman

No nearby alternatives available.

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sun 10:00 – Wed 10:00 (+04)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.71 around Sun 11:00; 11 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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24/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.12m to 0.18m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 1.26 to 5.21m/s).

Tides range from -1.12m to 1.22m; 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 is better in daylight, so night hours score lower.
Detailed hourly data table
Time Wave (m) Wind (m/s) Sea temp (°C) Status
Sun 10:00 0.12 · good 2.17 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Sun 11:00 0.12 · good 1.45 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Sun 12:00 0.14 · good 1.28 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Sun 13:00 0.14 · good 2.40 · good 32.10 · out of range Good
Sun 14:00 0.14 · good 3.18 · good 32.20 · out of range Good
Sun 15:00 0.14 · good 3.47 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Sun 16:00 0.14 · good 3.98 · good 32.40 · out of range Good
Sun 17:00 0.16 · good 4.66 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Sun 18:00 0.16 · good 4.93 · good 32.30 · out of range Poor
Sun 19:00 0.18 · good 4.99 · good 32.10 · out of range Poor
Sun 20:00 0.16 · good 4.92 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Sun 21:00 0.16 · good 4.17 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 22:00 0.16 · good 3.46 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Sun 23:00 0.16 · good 3.18 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Mon 00:00 0.14 · good 2.30 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 01:00 0.14 · good 1.26 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 02:00 0.14 · good 1.46 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 03:00 0.14 · good 2.27 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 04:00 0.14 · good 2.91 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 05:00 0.14 · good 3.91 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 06:00 0.14 · good 4.38 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 07:00 0.14 · good 4.62 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Mon 08:00 0.16 · good 5.21 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Mon 09:00 0.16 · good 5.01 · good 31.70 · out of range Good
Mon 10:00 0.18 · good 3.06 · good 31.70 · out of range Good
Mon 11:00 0.20 · good 2.94 · good 31.70 · out of range Good
Mon 12:00 0.20 · good 4.08 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Mon 13:00 0.22 · good 5.16 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Mon 14:00 0.24 · good 5.13 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Mon 15:00 0.26 · good 5.17 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Mon 16:00 0.26 · good 4.50 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Mon 17:00 0.28 · good 5.23 · good 31.90 · out of range Fair
Mon 18:00 0.30 · good 5.40 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Mon 19:00 0.32 · good 5.63 · high 31.80 · out of range Poor
Mon 20:00 0.28 · good 3.76 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 21:00 0.28 · good 3.12 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Mon 22:00 0.26 · good 2.90 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Mon 23:00 0.26 · good 1.92 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Tue 00:00 0.24 · good 1.50 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Tue 01:00 0.24 · good 0.79 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Tue 02:00 0.24 · good 1.33 · good 31.50 · out of range Poor
Tue 03:00 0.22 · good 3.34 · good 31.50 · out of range Poor
Tue 04:00 0.22 · good 3.38 · good 31.50 · out of range Poor
Tue 05:00 0.22 · good 2.56 · good 31.50 · out of range Poor
Tue 06:00 0.20 · good 1.70 · good 31.50 · out of range Poor
Tue 07:00 0.20 · good 1.35 · good 31.50 · out of range Good
Tue 08:00 0.20 · good 0.96 · good 31.50 · out of range Good
Tue 09:00 0.20 · good 0.46 · good 31.50 · out of range Good
Tue 10:00 0.20 · good 0.67 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Tue 11:00 0.20 · good 1.42 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Tue 12:00 0.20 · good 1.99 · good 31.70 · out of range Good
Tue 13:00 0.20 · good 2.52 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Tue 14:00 0.20 · good 2.66 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Tue 15:00 0.20 · good 2.98 · good 32.20 · out of range Good
Tue 16:00 0.20 · good 3.20 · good 32.20 · out of range Good
Tue 17:00 0.20 · good 3.46 · good 32.20 · out of range Fair
Tue 18:00 0.20 · good 1.35 · good 32.10 · out of range Poor
Tue 19:00 0.20 · good 1.12 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Tue 20:00 0.20 · good 0.70 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Tue 21:00 0.20 · good 0.82 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Tue 22:00 0.20 · good 1.39 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Tue 23:00 0.20 · good 2.58 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Wed 00:00 0.18 · good 3.00 · good 31.70 · out of range Poor
Wed 01:00 0.18 · good 2.76 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 02:00 0.16 · good 2.89 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 03:00 0.16 · good 3.40 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 04:00 0.14 · good 2.75 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 05:00 0.14 · good 2.49 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 06:00 0.14 · good 1.95 · good 31.60 · out of range Poor
Wed 07:00 0.14 · good 1.57 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Wed 08:00 0.14 · good 1.60 · good 31.60 · out of range Good
Wed 09:00 0.12 · good 1.92 · good 31.60 · out of range Good