Black Coral Wall

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Black Coral Wall

4.6–50 mMax Depth
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45Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
4.8 s
Swell
0.4 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
27.9 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.1 m
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Current speedCalm
Planning window
04:00–05:00
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Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.6–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Wed, Oct 21Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
02:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
08:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
02:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
Catalog depth4.6–50 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Mar-Sep

Peak month

Sep 29.8°

Jan26.8°
Feb26.8°
Mar27.1°
Apr27.9°
May28.5°
Jun28.9°
Jul28.8°
Aug29.3°
Sep29.8°
Oct29.2°
Nov28.2°
Dec27.3°
Current: moderate
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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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
DeepLog4
Striped parrotfish
Scarus iseri
DeepLog4
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
DeepLog3
Chain moray
Echidna catenata
DeepLog3
Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
DeepLog3
Checkered puffer
Sphoeroides testudineus
DeepLog2
Redbelly
Sparisoma viride
DeepLog2
Ringtail
Acanthurus tractus
DeepLog2
Trunkfish
Lactophrys bicaudalis
DeepLog2
Yellowtail damselfish
Microspathodon chrysurus
DeepLog2
Bar jack
Caranx ruber
DeepLog1
Beaugregory
Stegastes leucostictus
DeepLog1
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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