Channel of Alad

Philippines

Channel of Alad

12–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
41Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+8)

Planning signal81/100
Waves
0.8 m
3.7 s
Swell
0.1 m
4.8 s
Current speed
2.0 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.3°C
Wind
26.3 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
1.0 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
07:3007:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Next 72 hours
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
01:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
07:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
01:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
07:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
19:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
01:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
Catalog depth12–25 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-Jun

Peak month

Jun 29.8°

Jan26.7°
Feb26.7°
Mar27.4°
Apr28.6°
May29.7°
Jun29.8°
Jul29.4°
Aug28.9°
Sep29.0°
Oct28.8°
Nov28.5°
Dec27.6°
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

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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
Melibe colemani
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Sagaminopteron nigropunctatum
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Black cyerce
Cyerce nigra
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Hector's goby
Koumansetta hectori
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Honeycomb coral
Gardineroseris planulata
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Painted thecacera
Thecacera picta
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Pontoh's pygmy seahorse
Hippocampus pontohi
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Thread pipefish
Kyonemichthys rumengani
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Trapania vitta
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Tsuruga bay favorinus
Favorinus tsuruganus
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Acute kaloplocamus
Kaloplocamus acutus
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Anna's chromodoris
Chromodoris annae
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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

Channel of Alad photo 2
Channel of Alad photo 3
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