Shallow

Dominican Republic

Shallow

3–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
39Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
6.2 s
Swell
0.7 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
30.0°C
Wind
10.7 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
14:1514:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
14:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
Catalog depth3–15 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

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Year-round

Peak month

Sep 28.9°

Jan26.5°
Feb26.2°
Mar26.2°
Apr26.6°
May27.3°
Jun27.9°
Jul28.2°
Aug28.6°
Sep28.9°
Oct28.8°
Nov28.2°
Dec27.3°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 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

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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
Horse-eye jack
Caranx latus
DeepLog3
Permit
Trachinotus falcatus
DeepLog3
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog2
Buttonwood
Conocarpus erectus
DeepLog2
Chupare stingray
Styracura schmardae
DeepLog2
Dog snapper
Lutjanus jocu
DeepLog2
Great pompano
Trachinotus goodei
DeepLog2
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
DeepLog2
Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
DeepLog2
Yellow jack
Caranx bartholomaei
DeepLog2
Yellow stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
DeepLog2
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

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