Papetoai

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Papetoai

20 mMax Depth
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4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.7 m
10.4 s
Swell
1.2 m
9.5 s
Current speed
1.1 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
25.9°C
Wind
16.6 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Challenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.4–1.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Next 72 hours
00:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 25.9°C
06:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 25.9°C
12:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
18:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
00:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
06:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
12:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
18:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
00:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
06:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
12:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
18:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
Catalog depth20 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

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Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Boxfish / pufferfish
From site catalogue
Butterflyfish
From site catalogue
Clownfish
From site catalogue
Parrotfish
From site catalogue
Brachyura
Nearby OBIS observations7
Halichoeres trimaculatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations4
Thalassoma hardwicke
Nearby OBIS observations4
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Chaetodon ornatissimus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Eretmochelys imbricata
Nearby OBIS observations3
Pagurixus
Nearby OBIS observations3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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