Sleeping Shark

Maldives

Sleeping Shark

18–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+5)

Planning signal81/100
Waves
0.9 m
9.3 s
Swell
0.9 m
8.3 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
31.3°C
Wind
5.1 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
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Forecast Overview

TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature31.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature31.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature31.7°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature31.6°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
09:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
21:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.9°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
09:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
Catalog depth18–30 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Apr 29.7°

Jan28.1°
Feb28.4°
Mar29.1°
Apr29.7°
May29.5°
Jun29.1°
Jul29.0°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.7°
Oct28.6°
Nov28.6°
Dec28.3°
Current: strong
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

driftsalt Waterintermediate 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
Scaly clam
Tridacna squamosa
DeepLog2
Giant fan coral
Annella mollis
DeepLog1
Thalassia hemprichii
Nearby OBIS observations6
Coenobita rugosus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Eretmochelys imbricata
Nearby OBIS observations4
Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Balistoides viridescens
Nearby OBIS observations3
Chaetodon auriga
Nearby OBIS observations3
Dascyllus carneus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Sargocentron spiniferum
Nearby OBIS observations3
Acanthurus leucosternon
Nearby OBIS observations2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

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