MARINE REPORT / 72 HOURS

Champagne Beach Snorkel Report Today

Vanuatu · Updated Sat 19:17 (+11) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Poor Data updated Sat 19:17 (+11)

Champagne Beach has no good model window later today. Check the three-day outlook and official beach advisories.

Right now (forecast)

Poor · 0.0/10

Sat 22:00 (+11)

Later today

No fresh data for this period.

Next three days

Excellent · 7.3/10

Mon 12:00 (+11)

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

Score: 0.0/10

Best time: -

Main risk: Wind

No useful morning window is showing yet.

No useful afternoon window is showing yet.

Sunrise

05:23

Sunset

17:50

Water

27.4°C

Max air

23.5°C

Sky

Clear

15% cloud

Good model window in the next 72 hours

Next good model window: Sun 11:00–13:00 (28% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Saturday

❌ Poor conditions

Main blocker: Wind

Sunday

✅ Good conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Monday

✅ Excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Sun 11:00 and lasts until 13:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Tide/current (59 hours)
  • Darkness (47 hours)
  • Wind (15 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 32/100

Low peak drift risk around Sun 17:00.

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

Sun 21:00, Mon 13:00, Mon 23:00, Tue 13:00

Nearby alternatives in Vanuatu

No nearby alternatives available.

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Tue 22:00 – Fri 22:00 (+11)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.64 around Wed 15:00; 7 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 0.3m to 0.32m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.34 to 3.07m/s).

Tides range from 0.16m to 1.39m; 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
Tue 22:00 0.32 · good 1.06 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Tue 23:00 0.32 · good 0.96 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 00:00 0.32 · good 0.91 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 01:00 0.32 · good 0.34 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 02:00 0.32 · good 0.38 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 03:00 0.32 · good 0.81 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 04:00 0.30 · good 1.14 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 05:00 0.30 · good 1.51 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 06:00 0.30 · good 1.83 · good 26.70 · good Poor
Wed 07:00 0.30 · good 1.42 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 08:00 0.30 · good 0.47 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Wed 09:00 0.30 · good 1.71 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 10:00 0.30 · good 2.45 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 11:00 0.30 · good 3.07 · good 26.90 · good Good
Wed 12:00 0.30 · good 2.51 · good 27.00 · good Good
Wed 13:00 0.30 · good 2.16 · good 27.00 · good Good
Wed 14:00 0.30 · good 2.06 · good 27.00 · good Good
Wed 15:00 0.30 · good 3.05 · good 27.10 · good Good
Wed 16:00 0.30 · good 1.77 · good 27.10 · good Good
Wed 17:00 0.30 · good 1.20 · good 27.10 · good Good
Wed 18:00 0.30 · good 1.13 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Wed 19:00 0.30 · good 1.56 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.30 · good 2.17 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.30 · good 2.03 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.32 · good 0.59 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.32 · good 0.68 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.32 · good 1.17 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 01:00 0.32 · good 1.60 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 02:00 0.32 · good 2.14 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 03:00 0.30 · good 2.97 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 04:00 0.30 · good 3.20 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 05:00 0.30 · good 3.36 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 06:00 0.30 · good 2.62 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 07:00 0.30 · good 2.02 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Thu 08:00 0.30 · good 1.91 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Thu 09:00 0.30 · good 2.02 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Thu 10:00 0.30 · good 2.22 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 11:00 0.30 · good 2.26 · good 27.00 · good Good
Thu 12:00 0.30 · good 2.60 · good 27.10 · good Good
Thu 13:00 0.32 · good 2.91 · good 27.10 · good Good
Thu 14:00 0.32 · good 3.24 · good 27.20 · good Good
Thu 15:00 0.32 · good 3.23 · good 27.20 · good Good
Thu 16:00 0.32 · good 2.50 · good 27.20 · good Good
Thu 17:00 0.32 · good 1.45 · good 27.20 · good Good
Thu 18:00 0.32 · good 0.21 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Thu 19:00 0.32 · good 0.81 · good 27.20 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.32 · good 1.30 · good 27.10 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.32 · good 1.46 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.34 · good 1.21 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.34 · good 2.15 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.34 · good 1.86 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 01:00 0.34 · good 1.75 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 02:00 0.34 · good 0.56 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 03:00 0.34 · good 1.60 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Fri 04:00 0.34 · good 2.04 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Fri 05:00 0.34 · good 2.07 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Fri 06:00 0.34 · good 2.18 · good 26.80 · good Poor
Fri 07:00 0.34 · good 1.40 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 08:00 0.34 · good 1.05 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 09:00 0.34 · good 1.97 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 10:00 0.36 · good 2.78 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 11:00 0.36 · good 3.59 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 12:00 0.36 · good 4.18 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 13:00 0.38 · high 4.51 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 14:00 0.38 · high 5.11 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 15:00 0.38 · high 5.49 · high 27.00 · good Good
Fri 16:00 0.40 · high 6.03 · high 27.00 · good Good
Fri 17:00 0.40 · high 4.05 · good 27.00 · good Good
Fri 18:00 0.40 · high 4.11 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 19:00 0.42 · high 3.64 · good 27.00 · good Poor
Fri 20:00 0.42 · high 3.01 · good 26.90 · good Poor
Fri 21:00 0.42 · high 1.87 · good 26.90 · good Poor