Esmeralda

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Esmeralda

24 mMax Depth
BoatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.0 m
5.8 s
Swell
0.9 m
5.0 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
30.0°C
Wind
25.6 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.3 m
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Current speedCalm
Planning window
01:00–02:00
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Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
08:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
02:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
08:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
02:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
Catalog depth24 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

ReefSandy bottomOceanSalt Water

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Caribbean Reef Shark
From site catalogue
Grouper
From site catalogue
Lobster
From site catalogue
Nurse sharks
From site catalogue
Snapper
From site catalogue
Porites astreoides
Nearby OBIS observations14
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Nearby OBIS observations13
Montastraea
Nearby OBIS observations12
Pseudodiploria strigosa
Nearby OBIS observations8
Siderastrea siderea
Nearby OBIS observations8
Agaricia
Nearby OBIS observations7
Caranx latus
Nearby OBIS observations7
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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