Passe de Mato

New Caledonia

Passe de Mato

30–60 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Planning signal62/100
Waves
1.7 m
12.1 s
Swell
1.5 m
11.3 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
22.3°C
Wind
21.6 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.6 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature22.3°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.5–1.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
Next 72 hours
12:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
18:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
00:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
06:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
12:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
18:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
06:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
18:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
00:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
06:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
Catalog depth30–60 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Feb 26.6°

Jan26.0°
Feb26.6°
Mar26.4°
Apr25.6°
May24.7°
Jun23.5°
Jul22.6°
Aug22.2°
Sep22.4°
Oct23.1°
Nov24.0°
Dec25.1°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 7.5 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

deepsalt 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
Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
DeepLog1
Pore coral
Porites cylindrica
DeepLog1
Stony coral
Acropora florida
DeepLog1
Puffinus
Nearby OBIS observations11
Pyrene flava
Nearby OBIS observations9
Anous
Nearby OBIS observations6
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations6
Gulls
Laridae
Nearby OBIS observations5
Canarium erythrinum
Nearby OBIS observations4
Squalus megalops
Nearby OBIS observations4
Terebra anilis
Nearby OBIS observations4
Xiphonectes longispinosus
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

Passe de Mato photo 2
Passe de Mato photo 3
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