Dominican Republic

Viva Shallow

8–20 mMax Depth

boatEntry

47Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal100/100

Waves

0.5 m

4.8 s

Swell

0.4 m

4.2 s

Current speed

0.2 km/h

flowing toward E

Water temperature

30.0°C

Wind

6.7 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.6 m

falling

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

21:30–21:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Calm

Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C

TodayCalm

Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C

Tue, Sep 8Watch

Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C

Next 72 hours

21:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

03:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

09:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

15:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

21:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

03:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

09:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

15:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.3°C

21:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

03:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

09:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

15:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

Catalog depth8–20 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

Dec-Jul

Peak month

Sep 29.0°

Jan26.7°

Feb26.5°

Mar26.5°

Apr27.0°

May27.6°

Jun28.2°

Jul28.4°

Aug28.7°

Sep29.0°

Oct28.9°

Nov28.3°

Dec27.4°

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

Sergeant-major

Abudefduf saxatilis

DeepLog8

Hound needlefish

Tylosurus crocodilus

DeepLog5

West indian fuzzy chiton

Acanthopleura granulata

DeepLog4

Yellow stingray

Urobatis jamaicensis

DeepLog4

Bluehead

Thalassoma bifasciatum

DeepLog3

Blue tang surgeonfish

Acanthurus coeruleus

DeepLog3

Foureye butterflyfish

Chaetodon capistratus

DeepLog3

Tesselate nerite

Nerita tessellata

DeepLog3

Barbado's keyhole limpet

Fissurella barbadensis

DeepLog2

Chain moray

Echidna catenata

DeepLog2

Peacock flounder

Bothus lunatus

DeepLog2

Red-brown ark

Barbatia cancellaria

DeepLog2

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

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