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 14:00. The main thing to watch is sea temperature.

Right now (forecast)

Excellent · 7.3/10

Sat 13:00 (+04)

Later today

Good · 7.1/10

Sat 14:00 (+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: 7.1/10

Best time: Sat 14:00

Main risk: Sea Temperature

No useful morning window is showing yet.

Best afternoon signal: Sat 14:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 5.2 m/s.

Sunrise

06:05

Sunset

17:39

Water

31.7°C

Max air

30.7°C

Sky

Clear

0% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Sat 14:00–17:00 (40% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Saturday

✅ Good 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 14:00 and lasts until 17:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Sea temperature (68 hours)
  • Tide/current (68 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

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

Thu 13:00 – Sun 13:00 (+04)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.7 around Fri 12:00; 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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13/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.18m to 0.56m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 16/24 sampled hours (range 0.64 to 7.37m/s).

Tides range from -0.67m 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
Thu 13:00 0.46 · high 6.62 · high 32.10 · out of range Fair
Thu 14:00 0.50 · high 7.06 · high 32.20 · out of range Fair
Thu 15:00 0.52 · high 7.37 · high 32.20 · out of range Fair
Thu 16:00 0.56 · high 7.35 · high 32.20 · out of range Fair
Thu 17:00 0.54 · high 7.22 · high 32.20 · out of range Fair
Thu 18:00 0.54 · high 7.04 · high 32.20 · out of range Poor
Thu 19:00 0.52 · high 6.91 · high 32.10 · out of range Poor
Thu 20:00 0.48 · high 6.15 · high 32.10 · out of range Poor
Thu 21:00 0.46 · high 4.71 · good 32.10 · out of range Poor
Thu 22:00 0.42 · high 2.97 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Thu 23:00 0.38 · high 0.64 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Fri 00:00 0.34 · good 1.67 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Fri 01:00 0.30 · good 2.57 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Fri 02:00 0.28 · good 2.84 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Fri 03:00 0.26 · good 2.10 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Fri 04:00 0.24 · good 1.56 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Fri 05:00 0.24 · good 1.81 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Fri 06:00 0.22 · good 2.33 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Fri 07:00 0.22 · good 2.89 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Fri 08:00 0.22 · good 3.23 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Fri 09:00 0.20 · good 2.97 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Fri 10:00 0.20 · good 2.85 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Fri 11:00 0.20 · good 2.41 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Fri 12:00 0.18 · good 2.02 · good 32.10 · out of range Good
Fri 13:00 0.18 · good 2.66 · good 32.20 · out of range Good
Fri 14:00 0.20 · good 3.94 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Fri 15:00 0.24 · good 5.51 · high 32.40 · out of range Fair
Fri 16:00 0.26 · good 5.30 · good 32.40 · out of range Fair
Fri 17:00 0.26 · good 5.13 · good 32.40 · out of range Fair
Fri 18:00 0.26 · good 4.95 · good 32.30 · out of range Poor
Fri 19:00 0.26 · good 4.42 · good 32.20 · out of range Poor
Fri 20:00 0.20 · good 3.50 · good 32.10 · out of range Poor
Fri 21:00 0.20 · good 2.83 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Fri 22:00 0.18 · good 3.32 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Fri 23:00 0.16 · good 1.59 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sat 00:00 0.16 · good 1.22 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sat 01:00 0.14 · good 3.58 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sat 02:00 0.14 · good 3.37 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sat 03:00 0.14 · good 3.15 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Sat 04:00 0.14 · good 3.86 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Sat 05:00 0.14 · good 4.59 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Sat 06:00 0.14 · good 4.67 · good 31.80 · out of range Poor
Sat 07:00 0.14 · good 3.83 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sat 08:00 0.14 · good 3.15 · good 31.70 · out of range Good
Sat 09:00 0.14 · good 2.64 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sat 10:00 0.14 · good 2.17 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sat 11:00 0.14 · good 1.12 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sat 12:00 0.14 · good 2.51 · good 31.90 · out of range Good
Sat 13:00 0.14 · good 4.21 · good 32.00 · out of range Good
Sat 14:00 0.16 · good 4.41 · good 32.20 · out of range Good
Sat 15:00 0.20 · good 4.82 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Sat 16:00 0.22 · good 4.05 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Sat 17:00 0.22 · good 3.08 · good 32.30 · out of range Good
Sat 18:00 0.20 · good 3.60 · good 32.30 · out of range Poor
Sat 19:00 0.20 · good 4.19 · good 32.20 · out of range Poor
Sat 20:00 0.18 · good 4.93 · good 32.10 · out of range Poor
Sat 21:00 0.18 · good 4.53 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Sat 22:00 0.18 · good 3.06 · good 32.00 · out of range Poor
Sat 23:00 0.16 · good 1.87 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 00:00 0.16 · good 2.85 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 01:00 0.14 · good 2.55 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 02:00 0.14 · good 1.58 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 03:00 0.14 · good 1.76 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 04:00 0.14 · good 3.00 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 05:00 0.14 · good 2.50 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 06:00 0.12 · good 2.56 · good 31.90 · out of range Poor
Sun 07:00 0.12 · good 3.05 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sun 08:00 0.12 · good 3.21 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
Sun 09:00 0.12 · good 3.03 · good 31.80 · out of range Good
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