Nha Trang Snorkel Report Today

Vietnam · Updated Tue 04:15 (+07) · Source: Snapshot · Showing fallback/stale data

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Thu 04:37

Nha Trang has a usable snorkeling window around Thu 07:00. The main thing to watch is darkness.

Score: 7.8/10

Best time: Thu 07:00

Main risk: Darkness

Best morning signal: Thu 10:00 (Excellent).

Best afternoon signal: Thu 15:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.9 m/s.

Sunrise

05:27

Sunset

18:11

Water

28.1°C

Max air

34.5°C

Sky

Clear

3% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Thu 00:00–11:00 (53% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Thursday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Tide/current

Friday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Thu 00:00 until 11:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Darkness (14 hours)
  • Tide/current (10 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 31/100

Low peak drift risk around Thu 14:00.

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: Thu 21:00

Thu 21:00

Nearby alternatives in Vietnam

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Fri 21:00 – Mon 21:00 (+07)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.47 around Sat 07:00; 5 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 0.46m to 0.74m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 16/24 sampled hours (range 1.2 to 15.7m/s).

Tides range from -0.06m to 1.24m; 0 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
Fri 21:00 0.66 · high 4.10 · good 28.60 · good poor
Fri 22:00 0.62 · high 3.90 · good 28.60 · good poor
Fri 23:00 0.60 · high 4.50 · good 28.60 · good poor
Sat 00:00 0.56 · high 4.20 · good 28.60 · good fair
Sat 01:00 0.58 · high 5.30 · good 28.60 · good fair
Sat 02:00 0.60 · high 6.90 · high 28.70 · good fair
Sat 03:00 0.62 · high 9.00 · high 28.70 · good poor
Sat 04:00 0.66 · high 11.60 · high 28.80 · good poor
Sat 05:00 0.68 · high 14.70 · high 28.90 · good poor
Sat 06:00 0.72 · high 15.70 · high 28.90 · good poor
Sat 07:00 0.72 · high 11.10 · high 28.90 · good poor
Sat 08:00 0.74 · high 11.10 · high 28.90 · good poor
Sat 09:00 0.74 · high 7.40 · high 28.90 · good poor
Sat 10:00 0.72 · high 4.40 · good 28.90 · good fair
Sat 11:00 0.72 · high 3.10 · good 28.90 · good fair
Sat 12:00 0.70 · high 4.70 · good 28.80 · good poor
Sat 13:00 0.66 · high 3.40 · good 28.80 · good poor
Sat 14:00 0.60 · high 2.10 · good 28.70 · good poor
Sat 15:00 0.56 · high 1.20 · good 28.70 · good poor
Sat 16:00 0.52 · high 2.20 · good 28.70 · good poor
Sat 17:00 0.50 · high 2.40 · good 28.60 · good poor
Sat 18:00 0.46 · high 2.00 · good 28.60 · good poor
Sat 19:00 0.46 · high 1.30 · good 28.50 · good poor
Sat 20:00 0.46 · high 1.80 · good 28.50 · good poor
Sat 21:00 0.46 · high 2.10 · good 28.40 · good poor
Sat 22:00 0.44 · high 2.10 · good 28.40 · good poor
Sat 23:00 0.44 · high 3.10 · good 28.40 · good poor
Sun 00:00 0.42 · high 2.70 · good 28.40 · good good
Sun 01:00 0.40 · high 1.40 · good 28.50 · good good
Sun 02:00 0.38 · high 2.80 · good 28.60 · good good
Sun 03:00 0.36 · good 5.50 · high 28.80 · good good
Sun 04:00 0.36 · good 9.00 · high 28.90 · good fair
Sun 05:00 0.36 · good 12.40 · high 29.00 · good fair
Sun 06:00 0.36 · good 6.30 · high 29.10 · good fair
Sun 07:00 0.38 · high 8.00 · high 29.10 · good fair
Sun 08:00 0.42 · high 5.10 · good 29.10 · good fair
Sun 09:00 0.44 · high 1.90 · good 29.00 · good good
Sun 10:00 0.44 · high 2.70 · good 29.00 · good good
Sun 11:00 0.46 · high 2.60 · good 28.90 · good good
Sun 12:00 0.46 · high 2.40 · good 28.90 · good poor
Sun 13:00 0.46 · high 4.30 · good 28.80 · good poor
Sun 14:00 0.46 · high 4.30 · good 28.70 · good poor
Sun 15:00 0.46 · high 1.20 · good 28.60 · good poor
Sun 16:00 0.46 · high 3.00 · good 28.50 · good poor
Sun 17:00 0.44 · high 3.10 · good 28.50 · good poor
Sun 18:00 0.44 · high 2.70 · good 28.40 · good poor
Sun 19:00 0.42 · high 2.20 · good 28.30 · good poor
Sun 20:00 0.42 · high 3.00 · good 28.20 · good poor
Sun 21:00 0.40 · high 1.80 · good 28.20 · good poor
Sun 22:00 0.40 · high 2.30 · good 28.10 · good poor
Sun 23:00 0.38 · high 3.80 · good 28.10 · good poor
Mon 00:00 0.38 · high 3.60 · good 28.10 · good good
Mon 01:00 0.36 · good 1.90 · good 28.10 · good good
Mon 02:00 0.36 · good 2.40 · good 28.20 · good good
Mon 03:00 0.34 · good 8.10 · high 28.40 · good fair
Mon 04:00 0.34 · good 12.40 · high 28.50 · good fair
Mon 05:00 0.32 · good 12.30 · high 28.60 · good fair
Mon 06:00 0.32 · good 7.30 · high 28.70 · good good
Mon 07:00 0.32 · good 2.60 · good 28.80 · good good
Mon 08:00 0.32 · good 3.20 · good 28.80 · good good
Mon 09:00 0.32 · good 3.90 · good 28.70 · good good
Mon 10:00 0.32 · good 1.86 · good 28.50 · good good
Mon 11:00 0.34 · good 1.15 · good 28.50 · good good
Mon 12:00 0.38 · high 1.28 · good 28.50 · good poor
Mon 13:00 0.36 · good 1.36 · good 28.40 · good poor
Mon 14:00 0.36 · good 0.95 · good 28.40 · good poor
Mon 15:00 0.34 · good 0.85 · good 28.30 · good poor
Mon 16:00 0.32 · good 0.76 · good 28.20 · good poor
Mon 17:00 0.32 · good 0.98 · good 28.20 · good poor
Mon 18:00 0.30 · good 0.76 · good 28.10 · good poor
Mon 19:00 0.30 · good 0.51 · good 28.10 · good poor
Mon 20:00 0.32 · good 0.72 · good 28.00 · good poor