Nha Trang Snorkel Report Today

Vietnam · Updated Tue 04:15 (+07) · Source: Snapshot

The skinny

Go in the best window Report Wed 10:39

Nha Trang has a usable snorkeling window around Wed 11:00. The main thing to watch is darkness.

Score: 7.9/10

Best time: Wed 11:00

Main risk: Darkness

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

Best afternoon signal: Wed 16:00 (Excellent). Peak afternoon wind is about 4.1 m/s.

Sunrise

05:27

Sunset

18:11

Water

28.4°C

Max air

33.8°C

Sky

Clear

2% cloud

Good window is available today

Next safe window: Wed 04:00–11:00 (50% of next 72h are suitable)

3-day planner

Wednesday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Thursday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Friday

excellent conditions

Main blocker: Darkness

Best available hours

Next safe window starts at Wed 04:00 until 11:00.

Why this verdict

Main blockers across the next 72 hours:

  • Darkness (24 hours)
  • Tide/current (11 hours)

Jellyfish drift risk

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

Low · 28/100

Low peak drift risk around Wed 12:00.

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 21:00

Wed 21:00, Thu 21:00

Nearby alternatives in Vietnam

Advanced forecast data

Viewing historical data

Wed 03:00 – Sat 03:00 (+07)

Snorkel Score (selected 24h)

Best snorkel score is 0.64 around Thu 09:00; 12 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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4/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.34m to 0.66m).

Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 24/24 sampled hours (range 0.32 to 4.94m/s).

Tides range from -0.4m to 1.44m; 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
Wed 03:00 0.46 · high 1.79 · good 27.50 · good good
Wed 04:00 0.50 · high 3.08 · good 27.60 · good fair
Wed 05:00 0.52 · high 3.67 · good 27.60 · good good
Wed 06:00 0.56 · high 4.77 · good 27.70 · good fair
Wed 07:00 0.60 · high 4.94 · good 28.30 · good fair
Wed 08:00 0.62 · high 3.24 · good 28.30 · good fair
Wed 09:00 0.66 · high 2.20 · good 28.20 · good fair
Wed 10:00 0.64 · high 1.75 · good 28.20 · good fair
Wed 11:00 0.62 · high 1.47 · good 28.10 · good fair
Wed 12:00 0.60 · high 0.32 · good 28.10 · good poor
Wed 13:00 0.58 · high 0.57 · good 28.00 · good poor
Wed 14:00 0.54 · high 0.43 · good 27.90 · good poor
Wed 15:00 0.52 · high 1.06 · good 27.90 · good poor
Wed 16:00 0.48 · high 1.44 · good 27.80 · good poor
Wed 17:00 0.46 · high 1.88 · good 27.70 · good poor
Wed 18:00 0.42 · high 2.33 · good 27.60 · good poor
Wed 19:00 0.40 · high 1.81 · good 27.60 · good poor
Wed 20:00 0.40 · high 1.54 · good 27.50 · good poor
Wed 21:00 0.38 · high 1.31 · good 27.40 · good poor
Wed 22:00 0.38 · high 1.32 · good 27.40 · good poor
Wed 23:00 0.36 · good 1.20 · good 27.30 · good poor
Thu 00:00 0.36 · good 0.86 · good 27.30 · good good
Thu 01:00 0.36 · good 1.03 · good 27.40 · good good
Thu 02:00 0.34 · good 1.15 · good 27.50 · good good
Thu 03:00 0.34 · good 1.32 · good 27.60 · good good
Thu 04:00 0.36 · good 1.60 · good 27.70 · good good
Thu 05:00 0.36 · good 2.68 · good 27.80 · good good
Thu 06:00 0.38 · high 3.37 · good 27.90 · good good
Thu 07:00 0.40 · high 3.71 · good 27.90 · good good
Thu 08:00 0.44 · high 0.90 · good 27.90 · good good
Thu 09:00 0.46 · high 0.99 · good 27.90 · good good
Thu 10:00 0.46 · high 1.97 · good 27.80 · good good
Thu 11:00 0.48 · high 1.75 · good 27.80 · good good
Thu 12:00 0.48 · high 1.88 · good 27.70 · good poor
Thu 13:00 0.48 · high 1.69 · good 27.70 · good poor
Thu 14:00 0.46 · high 0.85 · good 27.60 · good poor
Thu 15:00 0.46 · high 0.96 · good 27.50 · good poor
Thu 16:00 0.44 · high 0.56 · good 27.40 · good poor
Thu 17:00 0.44 · high 1.13 · good 27.30 · good poor
Thu 18:00 0.42 · high 1.72 · good 27.20 · good poor
Thu 19:00 0.42 · high 1.54 · good 27.10 · good poor
Thu 20:00 0.42 · high 1.56 · good 27.00 · good poor
Thu 21:00 0.42 · high 1.35 · good 26.90 · good poor
Thu 22:00 0.40 · high 1.45 · good 26.90 · good poor
Thu 23:00 0.40 · high 1.50 · good 26.80 · good poor
Fri 00:00 0.38 · high 1.10 · good 26.80 · good good
Fri 01:00 0.36 · good 0.43 · good 26.90 · good good
Fri 02:00 0.36 · good 1.03 · good 27.00 · good good
Fri 03:00 0.34 · good 1.93 · good 27.20 · good good
Fri 04:00 0.34 · good 2.85 · good 27.30 · good good
Fri 05:00 0.36 · good 3.53 · good 27.40 · good good
Fri 06:00 0.36 · good 4.20 · good 27.50 · good good
Fri 07:00 0.40 · high 4.84 · good 27.50 · good fair
Fri 08:00 0.42 · high 4.30 · good 27.50 · good fair
Fri 09:00 0.46 · high 3.68 · good 27.50 · good good
Fri 10:00 0.48 · high 3.11 · good 27.40 · good good
Fri 11:00 0.50 · high 2.45 · good 27.40 · good fair
Fri 12:00 0.52 · high 1.27 · good 27.30 · good poor
Fri 13:00 0.50 · high 0.81 · good 27.30 · good poor
Fri 14:00 0.50 · high 0.74 · good 27.20 · good poor
Fri 15:00 0.48 · high 0.15 · good 27.10 · good poor
Fri 16:00 0.46 · high 0.91 · good 27.10 · good poor
Fri 17:00 0.44 · high 1.00 · good 27.00 · good poor
Fri 18:00 0.42 · high 1.38 · good 26.90 · good poor
Fri 19:00 0.40 · high 1.18 · good 26.90 · good poor
Fri 20:00 0.40 · high 1.29 · good 26.80 · good poor
Fri 21:00 0.38 · high 1.36 · good 26.70 · good poor
Fri 22:00 0.38 · high 1.43 · good 26.60 · good poor
Fri 23:00 0.36 · good 1.49 · good 26.60 · good poor
Sat 00:00 0.36 · good 0.81 · good 26.60 · good excellent
Sat 01:00 0.36 · good 0.64 · good 26.70 · good good
Sat 02:00 0.34 · good 0.75 · good 26.80 · good good