Kenting Snorkel Report Today

Taiwan · Updated Mon 02:32 (CST) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Marginal Report Tue 22:33

Kenting looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Wed 18:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

Score: 3.4/10

Best time: Wed 18:00

Main risk: Waves

No useful morning window is showing yet.

No useful afternoon window is showing yet.

Sunrise

05:27

Sunset

18:38

Water

29.8°C

Max air

25.4°C

Sky

Cloudy

84% cloud

No safe window in the next 72 hours

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

3-day planner

Tuesday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Wednesday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Thursday

poor conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

  • Wed 10:00 — Poor (0.34) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Wed 09:00 — Poor (0.33) · still limited by waves, tide/current
  • Thu 00:00 — Poor (0.33) · still limited by waves, tide/current

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (35 hours)
  • Tide/current (34 hours)
  • Darkness (22 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 22:00

Wed 11:00, Wed 22:00

Nearby alternatives in Taiwan

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Mon 14:00 – Thu 14:00 (CST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.44 around Tue 18:00; 10 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 0.8m to 0.94m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 21/24 sampled hours (range 2.21 to 5.97m/s).

Tides range from 0.53m to 0.99m; 1 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
Mon 14:00 0.92 · high 3.70 · good 30.10 · good poor
Mon 15:00 0.92 · high 3.72 · good 30.10 · good poor
Mon 16:00 0.92 · high 3.44 · good 30.10 · good poor
Mon 17:00 0.94 · high 3.20 · good 30.00 · good poor
Mon 18:00 0.94 · high 3.27 · good 30.00 · good poor
Mon 19:00 0.94 · high 2.92 · good 30.00 · good poor
Mon 20:00 0.94 · high 2.70 · good 30.00 · good poor
Mon 21:00 0.94 · high 2.99 · good 29.90 · good poor
Mon 22:00 0.94 · high 3.04 · good 29.90 · good poor
Mon 23:00 0.92 · high 3.60 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 00:00 0.92 · high 4.09 · good 29.90 · good fair
Tue 01:00 0.90 · high 4.84 · good 30.00 · good fair
Tue 02:00 0.90 · high 4.84 · good 30.10 · good poor
Tue 03:00 0.88 · high 5.11 · good 30.20 · good fair
Tue 04:00 0.86 · high 4.68 · good 30.30 · good fair
Tue 05:00 0.90 · high 5.66 · high 30.10 · good fair
Tue 06:00 0.90 · high 5.97 · high 30.20 · good fair
Tue 07:00 0.88 · high 5.57 · high 30.20 · good fair
Tue 08:00 0.88 · high 5.14 · good 30.20 · good fair
Tue 09:00 0.86 · high 4.66 · good 30.10 · good fair
Tue 10:00 0.84 · high 3.65 · good 30.10 · good fair
Tue 11:00 0.84 · high 2.83 · good 30.10 · good poor
Tue 12:00 0.82 · high 2.53 · good 30.00 · good poor
Tue 13:00 0.80 · high 2.21 · good 30.00 · good poor
Tue 14:00 0.80 · high 1.97 · good 30.00 · good poor
Tue 15:00 0.78 · high 1.26 · good 30.00 · good poor
Tue 16:00 0.78 · high 0.98 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 17:00 0.76 · high 1.00 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 18:00 0.76 · high 1.39 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 19:00 0.76 · high 1.98 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 20:00 0.74 · high 1.88 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 21:00 0.74 · high 2.01 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 22:00 0.74 · high 2.47 · good 29.90 · good poor
Tue 23:00 0.72 · high 2.88 · good 29.90 · good poor
Wed 00:00 0.72 · high 3.28 · good 29.90 · good fair
Wed 01:00 0.72 · high 3.55 · good 30.00 · good fair
Wed 02:00 0.72 · high 3.91 · good 30.10 · good fair
Wed 03:00 0.72 · high 4.36 · good 30.20 · good fair
Wed 04:00 0.72 · high 4.73 · good 30.40 · good fair
Wed 05:00 0.72 · high 4.87 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 06:00 0.72 · high 4.77 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 07:00 0.70 · high 4.70 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 08:00 0.68 · high 4.10 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 09:00 0.66 · high 3.60 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 10:00 0.66 · high 3.00 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Wed 11:00 0.64 · high 2.47 · good 30.40 · good poor
Wed 12:00 0.64 · high 1.77 · good 30.40 · good poor
Wed 13:00 0.64 · high 1.43 · good 30.30 · good poor
Wed 14:00 0.62 · high 1.25 · good 30.30 · good poor
Wed 15:00 0.62 · high 1.15 · good 30.30 · good poor
Wed 16:00 0.62 · high 1.06 · good 30.20 · good poor
Wed 17:00 0.60 · high 0.94 · good 30.20 · good poor
Wed 18:00 0.60 · high 0.97 · good 30.20 · good poor
Wed 19:00 0.60 · high 0.72 · good 30.20 · good poor
Wed 20:00 0.58 · high 0.40 · good 30.10 · good poor
Wed 21:00 0.58 · high 0.30 · good 30.10 · good poor
Wed 22:00 0.58 · high 0.30 · good 30.10 · good poor
Wed 23:00 0.58 · high 0.25 · good 30.20 · good poor
Thu 00:00 0.58 · high 1.21 · good 30.20 · good good
Thu 01:00 0.58 · high 1.31 · good 30.30 · good good
Thu 02:00 0.58 · high 1.57 · good 30.50 · out of range fair
Thu 03:00 0.58 · high 2.75 · good 30.60 · out of range fair
Thu 04:00 0.58 · high 3.42 · good 30.80 · out of range fair
Thu 05:00 0.56 · high 3.72 · good 30.90 · out of range fair
Thu 06:00 0.56 · high 3.61 · good 31.00 · out of range fair
Thu 07:00 0.56 · high 3.48 · good 31.00 · out of range fair
Thu 08:00 0.58 · high 3.72 · good 31.00 · out of range fair
Thu 09:00 0.58 · high 3.05 · good 30.90 · out of range fair
Thu 10:00 0.58 · high 1.35 · good 30.90 · out of range fair
Thu 11:00 0.58 · high 1.90 · good 30.80 · out of range poor
Thu 12:00 0.58 · high 3.00 · good 30.80 · out of range poor
Thu 13:00 0.60 · high 4.00 · good 30.70 · out of range poor