Oceania › Palau

Sand Bar

25–40 mMax Depth

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20Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Planning signal91/100

Waves

0.7 m

5.3 s

Swell

0.5 m

4.0 s

Current speed

0.5 km/h

flowing toward E

Water temperature

29.2°C

Wind

16.4 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

-0.1 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

10:00–11:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

Tue, Sep 8Watch

Waves0.7–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

Wed, Sep 9Watch

Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C

Next 72 hours

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.2°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

22:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

04:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.2°C

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.6°C

22:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

04:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.2°C

10:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

16:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

04:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

Catalog depth25–40 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-May

Peak month

Jun 29.5°

Jan28.4°

Feb28.1°

Mar28.3°

Apr28.8°

May29.3°

Jun29.5°

Jul29.2°

Aug29.0°

Sep29.1°

Oct29.3°

Nov29.4°

Dec29.1°

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

mucksalt 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

Akane coral goby

Gobiodon spadix

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Atlantic green turtle

Chelonia mydas

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Cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus

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Elongate coralgoby

Gobiodon prolixus

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Finger coral

Acropora humilis

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Five-streaked coral goby

Gobiodon quinquestrigatus

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Grey reef shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

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Indian sea star

Fromia indica

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Iridescent cardinalfish

Pristiapogon kallopterus

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Leaf scorpionfish

Taenianotus triacanthus

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Neck lace star fish

Fromia monilis

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Pygmy possum wrasse

Wetmorella nigropinnata

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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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