Chile

Bajo Playa Chica

5–25 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

13Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal71/100

Waves

2.0 m

10.2 s

Swell

1.3 m

11.4 s

Current speed

0.3 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

13.3°C

Wind

10.1 km/h

→ SE

Sea level

-0.2 m

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging

Waves1.9–2.0 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature13.3°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.6–1.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.4°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.5°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.5°C

Next 72 hours

21:00

Waves: 2.0 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 13.4°C

03:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 13.2°C

09:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 13.1°C

15:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 13.7°C

21:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 13.5°C

03:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 13.3°C

09:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 13.2°C

15:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 13.7°C

21:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 13.5°C

03:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 13.3°C

09:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 13.3°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 13.8°C

Catalog depth5–25 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 17.2°

Jan16.9°

Feb17.2°

Mar16.8°

Apr15.5°

May14.5°

Jun13.7°

Jul13.0°

Aug12.7°

Sep12.9°

Oct13.4°

Nov14.4°

Dec15.6°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 10 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

salt Waterbeginner Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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

Sun star

Heliaster helianthus

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Thick keyhole limpet

Fissurella crassa

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Echinolittorina peruviana

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Costate keyhole limpet

Fissurella costata

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Gastropod

Fissurella latimarginata

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keyhole limpets

Fissurella cumingi

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Large spiny star

Meyenaster gelatinosus

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Limpet

Fissurella maxima

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Liquorice sea cradle

Chiton magnificus

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Pollack whale

Balaenoptera borealis

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Sea cucumber

Athyonidium chilensis

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Skunk sea cradle

Chiton granosus

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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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