Will my nitrate issue solve itself?

[Razorback reef]

5-10 ppm is almost impossible for most even with skimming. No problem there.

 

[danielsalt]

No corals yet! Hoping to pick some up next weekend though! Will inverts such as hermits and snails be able to handle those nitrates though?

Not a problem what so ever, many tanks run 2-3 times higher than that constantly