Mayor  Island

New Zealand

Mayor Island

20–80 mMax Depth
boatEntry
27Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+12)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.5 m
4.9 s
Swell
0.3 m
4.7 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
15.5°C
Wind
27.0 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.9 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
13:0014:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.5–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature15.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.7 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.7–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C
Next 72 hours
13:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
19:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
01:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
13:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
19:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
07:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
13:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
01:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
07:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
Catalog depth20–80 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

Not available

Peak month

Feb 21.0°

Jan20.0°
Feb21.0°
Mar20.6°
Apr19.5°
May18.0°
Jun16.5°
Jul15.4°
Aug14.9°
Sep15.0°
Oct15.5°
Nov16.7°
Dec18.5°
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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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
Reddish blackspot pigfish
Bodianus unimaculatus
DeepLog3
Red moki
Chirodactylus spectabilis
DeepLog3
Clown toby
Canthigaster callisterna
DeepLog2
Evechinus chloroticus
DeepLog2
Pettifogger
Gymnothorax prasinus
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Scad
Decapterus koheru
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Velvet leatherjacket
Meuschenia scabra
DeepLog2
Black angelfish
Parma alboscapularis
DeepLog1
Blue-eyed triplefin
Notoclinops segmentatus
DeepLog1
Butcher's dick
Suezichthys aylingi
DeepLog1
Draughtsboard shark
Cephaloscyllium isabella
DeepLog1
Eastern footballer
Atypichthys latus
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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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