Nha Trang Snorkel Report Today

Vietnam · Updated Tue 20:32 (+07) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 06:23

Nha Trang has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 08:00. The main thing to watch is waves.

Score: 5.7/10

Best time: Wed 08:00

Main risk: Waves

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

Best afternoon signal: Wed 12:00 (Fair). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.4 m/s.

Sunrise

05:32

Sunset

17:53

Water

28.8°C

Max air

32.9°C

Sky

Cloudy

100% cloud

Good window is available today

Next good model window: Wed 01:00–03:00 (34% of the next 72h meets the model threshold)

3-day planner

Wednesday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Thursday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Friday

Good conditions

Main blocker: Waves

Best available hours

The next good model window starts at Wed 01:00 and lasts until 03:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Waves (66 hours)
  • Tide/current (39 hours)
  • Darkness (35 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 17:00

Wed 07:00, Wed 17:00, Thu 18:00, Fri 18:00

Nearby alternatives in Vietnam

Advanced forecast data

Viewing current forecast

Tue 23:00 – Fri 23:00 (+07)

Snorkel Score (next 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.57 around Wed 09:00; 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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0/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.4m to 0.52m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.11 to 4.42m/s).

Tides range from 0.19m to 1.07m; 2 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.

72-hour forecast 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
Wed 00:00 0.42 · high 0.92 · good 28.80 · good Fair
Wed 01:00 0.42 · high 0.30 · good 28.90 · good Good
Wed 02:00 0.40 · high 0.11 · good 29.00 · good Good
Wed 03:00 0.40 · high 0.93 · good 29.10 · good Good
Wed 04:00 0.40 · high 1.30 · good 29.20 · good Fair
Wed 05:00 0.42 · high 1.25 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 06:00 0.42 · high 2.55 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 07:00 0.46 · high 4.42 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 08:00 0.48 · high 4.38 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 09:00 0.52 · high 3.94 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 10:00 0.50 · high 2.94 · good 29.30 · good Fair
Wed 11:00 0.50 · high 1.31 · good 29.30 · good Poor
Wed 12:00 0.48 · high 1.30 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Wed 13:00 0.48 · high 1.24 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Wed 14:00 0.48 · high 0.74 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Wed 15:00 0.48 · high 0.76 · good 29.10 · good Poor
Wed 16:00 0.48 · high 0.83 · good 29.10 · good Poor
Wed 17:00 0.46 · high 0.71 · good 29.10 · good Poor
Wed 18:00 0.46 · high 1.09 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Wed 19:00 0.46 · high 1.25 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Wed 20:00 0.44 · high 0.87 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Wed 21:00 0.44 · high 1.01 · good 28.90 · good Poor
Wed 22:00 0.42 · high 0.84 · good 28.90 · good Poor
Wed 23:00 0.42 · high 1.20 · good 28.90 · good Poor
Thu 00:00 0.40 · high 0.87 · good 28.90 · good Good
Thu 01:00 0.40 · high 0.47 · good 29.00 · good Good
Thu 02:00 0.38 · high 0.92 · good 29.10 · good Good
Thu 03:00 0.38 · high 1.63 · good 29.20 · good Good
Thu 04:00 0.40 · high 2.77 · good 29.30 · good Good
Thu 05:00 0.40 · high 4.02 · good 29.40 · good Fair
Thu 06:00 0.42 · high 5.81 · high 29.40 · good Fair
Thu 07:00 0.44 · high 1.45 · good 29.50 · good Good
Thu 08:00 0.46 · high 1.75 · good 29.50 · good Good
Thu 09:00 0.48 · high 1.52 · good 29.50 · good Good
Thu 10:00 0.48 · high 1.10 · good 29.50 · good Good
Thu 11:00 0.48 · high 3.02 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Thu 12:00 0.48 · high 1.92 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Thu 13:00 0.46 · high 1.71 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Thu 14:00 0.46 · high 1.32 · good 29.30 · good Poor
Thu 15:00 0.44 · high 1.70 · good 29.30 · good Poor
Thu 16:00 0.44 · high 1.61 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Thu 17:00 0.42 · high 1.31 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Thu 18:00 0.42 · high 1.15 · good 29.10 · good Poor
Thu 19:00 0.42 · high 1.52 · good 29.10 · good Poor
Thu 20:00 0.40 · high 1.22 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Thu 21:00 0.40 · high 1.26 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Thu 22:00 0.40 · high 0.93 · good 29.00 · good Poor
Thu 23:00 0.38 · high 1.26 · good 28.90 · good Poor
Fri 00:00 0.38 · high 1.24 · good 29.00 · good Good
Fri 01:00 0.38 · high 0.62 · good 29.10 · good Good
Fri 02:00 0.36 · good 0.35 · good 29.20 · good Good
Fri 03:00 0.36 · good 1.28 · good 29.30 · good Good
Fri 04:00 0.38 · high 3.05 · good 29.50 · good Good
Fri 05:00 0.42 · high 3.18 · good 29.60 · good Good
Fri 06:00 0.44 · high 3.46 · good 29.70 · good Good
Fri 07:00 0.48 · high 1.28 · good 29.70 · good Good
Fri 08:00 0.50 · high 1.83 · good 29.70 · good Good
Fri 09:00 0.54 · high 1.33 · good 29.70 · good Good
Fri 10:00 0.52 · high 0.05 · good 29.60 · good Good
Fri 11:00 0.48 · high 1.13 · good 29.60 · good Poor
Fri 12:00 0.46 · high 1.11 · good 29.50 · good Poor
Fri 13:00 0.44 · high 0.14 · good 29.50 · good Poor
Fri 14:00 0.44 · high 0.56 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Fri 15:00 0.42 · high 0.18 · good 29.40 · good Poor
Fri 16:00 0.42 · high 1.27 · good 29.30 · good Poor
Fri 17:00 0.40 · high 0.73 · good 29.30 · good Poor
Fri 18:00 0.40 · high 0.25 · good 29.20 · good Poor
Fri 19:00 0.40 · high 0.82 · good 29.20 · good Poor