Xiaoliuqiu Snorkel Report Today

Taiwan · Updated Tue 04:16 (CST) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Thu 00:43

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

Score: 6.4/10

Best time: Thu 09:00

Main risk: Waves

Best morning signal: Thu 11:00 (Good).

Best afternoon signal: Thu 12:00 (Good). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.7 m/s.

Sunrise

05:26

Sunset

18:43

Water

30.2°C

Max air

28.8°C

Sky

Clear

11% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Thu 01:00–05:00 (20% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Thursday

good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

⚠️ fair conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Thu 01:00 until 05:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (35 hours)
  • Tide/current (31 hours)
  • Darkness (20 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

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Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Wed 16:00 – Sat 16:00 (CST)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.29 around Thu 12:00; 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 1.22m to 1.36m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 0/24 sampled hours (range 34.0 to 40.7m/s).

Tides range from 0.37m to 1.38m; 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
Wed 16:00 1.22 · high 38.20 · high 29.70 · good poor
Wed 17:00 1.28 · high 35.20 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 18:00 1.32 · high 34.90 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 19:00 1.30 · high 35.00 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 20:00 1.28 · high 34.00 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 21:00 1.26 · high 37.70 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 22:00 1.28 · high 39.70 · high 29.60 · good poor
Wed 23:00 1.32 · high 40.20 · high 29.60 · good poor
Thu 00:00 1.34 · high 40.70 · high 29.60 · good poor
Thu 01:00 1.34 · high 38.40 · high 29.60 · good poor
Thu 02:00 1.36 · high 37.90 · high 29.70 · good poor
Thu 03:00 1.36 · high 37.70 · high 29.70 · good poor
Thu 04:00 1.34 · high 39.90 · high 29.70 · good poor
Thu 05:00 1.34 · high 40.40 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 06:00 1.32 · high 39.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 07:00 1.30 · high 37.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 08:00 1.28 · high 37.10 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 09:00 1.26 · high 35.60 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 10:00 1.26 · high 35.20 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 11:00 1.26 · high 37.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 12:00 1.26 · high 36.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 13:00 1.26 · high 37.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 14:00 1.26 · high 36.10 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 15:00 1.26 · high 34.40 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 16:00 1.24 · high 33.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 17:00 1.24 · high 33.00 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 18:00 1.22 · high 33.10 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 19:00 1.22 · high 31.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 20:00 1.24 · high 29.80 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 21:00 1.24 · high 30.70 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 22:00 1.28 · high 34.20 · high 29.80 · good poor
Thu 23:00 1.30 · high 36.00 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 00:00 1.34 · high 34.20 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 01:00 1.36 · high 34.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 02:00 1.40 · high 35.90 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 03:00 1.42 · high 35.70 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 04:00 1.46 · high 35.80 · high 29.80 · good poor
Fri 05:00 1.50 · high 36.60 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 06:00 1.54 · high 37.20 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 07:00 1.54 · high 36.20 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 08:00 1.56 · high 35.00 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 09:00 1.56 · high 34.80 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 10:00 1.56 · high 35.50 · high 29.90 · good poor
Fri 11:00 1.50 · high 35.60 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 12:00 1.48 · high 32.70 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 13:00 1.44 · high 30.80 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 14:00 1.42 · high 29.10 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 15:00 1.38 · high 29.80 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 16:00 1.36 · high 30.20 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 17:00 1.36 · high 29.30 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 18:00 1.34 · high 29.30 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 19:00 1.34 · high 30.10 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 20:00 1.36 · high 30.30 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 21:00 1.36 · high 30.00 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 22:00 1.38 · high 31.40 · high 29.70 · good poor
Fri 23:00 1.38 · high 33.40 · high 29.70 · good poor
Sat 00:00 1.40 · high 34.90 · high 29.70 · good poor
Sat 01:00 1.42 · high 32.70 · high 29.70 · good poor
Sat 02:00 1.44 · high 31.20 · high 29.70 · good poor
Sat 03:00 1.46 · high 29.50 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 04:00 1.46 · high 28.20 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 05:00 1.48 · high 26.50 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 06:00 1.48 · high 25.20 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 07:00 1.50 · high 22.70 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 08:00 1.50 · high 21.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 09:00 1.52 · high 20.40 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 10:00 1.52 · high 20.60 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 11:00 1.52 · high 20.70 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 12:00 1.52 · high 21.60 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 13:00 1.52 · high 23.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 14:00 1.52 · high 24.30 · high 29.80 · good poor
Sat 15:00 1.52 · high 24.30 · high 29.70 · good poor