Middle Reef

Jamaica

Middle Reef

10–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
42Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Planning signal100/100
Waves
0.5 m
4.2 s
Swell
0.4 m
3.9 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
30.3°C
Wind
9.4 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.5 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
18:1518:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.2°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.4–0.8 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Tue, Sep 8Calm
Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
00:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
06:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
00:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
06:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
12:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
Catalog depth10–20 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Sep 29.6°

Jan27.1°
Feb26.8°
Mar26.9°
Apr27.4°
May28.0°
Jun28.4°
Jul28.8°
Aug29.3°
Sep29.6°
Oct29.3°
Nov28.6°
Dec27.8°
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
West indian fuzzy chiton
Acanthopleura granulata
DeepLog13
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog11
Plicate nerite
Nerita versicolor
DeepLog6
French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
DeepLog5
Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
DeepLog4
Tesselate nerite
Nerita tessellata
DeepLog4
Bar jack
Caranx ruber
DeepLog3
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog3
Bristle worm 113524
Hermodice carunculata
DeepLog3
Caribbean anemone
Condylactis gigantea
DeepLog3
Magnificent feather duster
Sabellastarte magnifica
DeepLog3
Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
DeepLog3
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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