Xiaoliuqiu Snorkel Report Today

Taiwan · Updated Tue 04:16 (CST) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 08:29

Xiaoliuqiu has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 09:00. The main thing to watch is waves.

Score: 5.6/10

Best time: Wed 09:00

Main risk: Waves

Best morning signal: Wed 09:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Wed 18:00 (Fair). Peak afternoon wind is about 3.9 m/s.

Sunrise

05:26

Sunset

18:43

Water

30.0°C

Max air

29.0°C

Sky

Clear

11% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Wed 01:00 (16% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Wednesday

good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Thursday

good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Wed 01:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (51 hours)
  • Tide/current (32 hours)
  • Darkness (26 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

Drift estimate from wind, swell, current and warm water.

Low · 31/100

Low peak drift risk around Thu 02:00.

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 18:00

Wed 18:00, Thu 19:00

Nearby alternatives in Taiwan

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Sat 00:00 – Tue 00:00 (CST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.17 around Sat 16:00; 0 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 3.18m to 4.06m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 0/24 sampled hours (range 8.87 to 19.25m/s).

Tides range from 0.48m to 1.42m; 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
Sat 00:00 3.70 · high 16.78 · high 27.60 · good poor
Sat 01:00 3.82 · high 18.99 · high 27.40 · good poor
Sat 02:00 3.94 · high 19.25 · high 27.30 · good poor
Sat 03:00 4.06 · high 19.10 · high 27.30 · good poor
Sat 04:00 3.96 · high 17.01 · high 27.20 · good poor
Sat 05:00 3.88 · high 16.47 · high 27.10 · good poor
Sat 06:00 3.78 · high 15.56 · high 27.10 · good poor
Sat 07:00 3.70 · high 14.63 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sat 08:00 3.64 · high 14.96 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sat 09:00 3.56 · high 14.33 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 10:00 3.54 · high 13.57 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 11:00 3.54 · high 13.86 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 12:00 3.52 · high 13.62 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 13:00 3.54 · high 14.21 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 14:00 3.56 · high 14.06 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 15:00 3.58 · high 13.37 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 16:00 3.56 · high 13.38 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 17:00 3.52 · high 12.91 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 18:00 3.50 · high 12.43 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 19:00 3.44 · high 9.77 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 20:00 3.40 · high 9.74 · high 26.90 · good poor
Sat 21:00 3.34 · high 9.11 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sat 22:00 3.26 · high 8.87 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sat 23:00 3.18 · high 9.06 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sun 00:00 3.10 · high 10.32 · high 27.00 · good poor
Sun 01:00 2.98 · high 7.96 · high 27.10 · good poor
Sun 02:00 2.88 · high 7.08 · high 27.10 · good poor
Sun 03:00 2.76 · high 7.45 · high 27.20 · good poor
Sun 04:00 2.68 · high 6.12 · high 27.30 · good poor
Sun 05:00 2.62 · high 6.99 · high 27.30 · good poor
Sun 06:00 2.54 · high 8.62 · high 27.40 · good poor
Sun 07:00 2.50 · high 9.41 · high 27.40 · good poor
Sun 08:00 2.32 · high 7.65 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 09:00 2.28 · high 7.27 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 10:00 2.24 · high 9.18 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 11:00 2.20 · high 8.81 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 12:00 2.16 · high 8.87 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 13:00 2.14 · high 9.40 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 14:00 2.14 · high 9.52 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 15:00 2.12 · high 9.59 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 16:00 2.12 · high 9.47 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 17:00 2.12 · high 9.81 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 18:00 2.12 · high 10.09 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 19:00 2.12 · high 9.62 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sun 20:00 2.14 · high 9.04 · high 28.80 · good poor
Sun 21:00 2.14 · high 10.36 · high 28.80 · good poor
Sun 22:00 2.16 · high 13.58 · high 28.80 · good poor
Sun 23:00 2.18 · high 11.27 · high 28.90 · good poor
Mon 00:00 2.20 · high 12.24 · high 28.90 · good poor
Mon 01:00 2.16 · high 11.96 · high 29.00 · good poor
Mon 02:00 2.12 · high 12.27 · high 29.00 · good poor
Mon 03:00 2.08 · high 11.07 · high 29.10 · good poor
Mon 04:00 2.06 · high 10.64 · high 29.10 · good poor
Mon 05:00 2.02 · high 11.03 · high 29.20 · good poor
Mon 06:00 2.00 · high 10.87 · high 29.20 · good poor
Mon 07:00 2.00 · high 10.93 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 08:00 2.02 · high 11.81 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 09:00 2.02 · high 12.26 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 10:00 2.06 · high 11.79 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 11:00 2.08 · high 11.17 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 12:00 2.12 · high 11.19 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 13:00 2.14 · high 12.52 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 14:00 2.16 · high 10.83 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 15:00 2.18 · high 11.43 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 16:00 2.20 · high 12.64 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 17:00 2.20 · high 11.27 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 18:00 2.22 · high 11.79 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 19:00 2.22 · high 12.54 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 20:00 2.20 · high 12.96 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 21:00 2.20 · high 10.60 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 22:00 2.18 · high 10.88 · high 29.30 · good poor
Mon 23:00 2.18 · high 9.84 · high 29.30 · good poor