Black Hole

Cayman Islands

Black Hole

20–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
13Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Planning signal81/100
Waves
0.7 m
5.9 s
Swell
0.7 m
5.0 s
Current speed
1.6 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
31.5°C
Wind
10.6 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
19:1519:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Watch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature31.4°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–1.0 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature31.1°C
Next 72 hours
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
01:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.1°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
19:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
01:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.1°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
19:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
01:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.1°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
Catalog depth20–40 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

Year-round

Peak month

Sep 29.9°

Jan26.9°
Feb26.6°
Mar26.7°
Apr27.4°
May28.1°
Jun28.7°
Jul29.3°
Aug29.8°
Sep29.9°
Oct29.3°
Nov28.4°
Dec27.6°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 30 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

salt Wateradvanced Difficulty

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
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
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Caribbean reef shark
Carcharhinus perezii
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Christmas tree worm
Spirobranchus giganteus
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French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
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Harlequin serranid
Serranus tigrinus
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Mutton snapper
Lutjanus analis
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Saddled blenny
Malacoctenus triangulatus
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Scrawled filefish
Aluterus scriptus
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Slippery dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
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Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
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Spanish hogfish
Bodianus rufus
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Star horseshoe worm
Pomatostegus stellatus
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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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