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Chocolate Island

10–25 mMax Depth

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83Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+8)

Model conditions signal100/100

Waves

0.1 m

2.9 s

Swell

0.1 m

2.8 s

Current speed

0.5 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

31.1°C

Wind

13.4 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.5 m

rising

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

14:30–14:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm

Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.8°C

TodayCalm

Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C

TomorrowCalm

Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C

Wed, Oct 21Calm

Waves0.3–0.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.4°C

Next 72 hours

14:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 31.1°C

20:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

02:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

08:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

14:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 31.3°C

20:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

02:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

08:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

14:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.9°C

20:00

Waves: 0.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

02:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

08:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

Catalog depth10–25 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

Dec-May

Peak month

Jun 29.9°

Jan27.0°

Feb26.9°

Mar27.6°

Apr28.6°

May29.5°

Jun29.9°

Jul29.5°

Aug29.2°

Sep29.3°

Oct29.2°

Nov28.7°

Dec27.9°

Current: mild

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

ReefreefboatSalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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

Variable neon slug

Nembrotha kubaryana

DeepLog9

Miller's nembrotha

Nembrotha milleri

DeepLog5

Network lamellaria

Coriocella nigra

DeepLog5

Slende t-bar nudibranch

Ceratosoma gracillimum

DeepLog5

Spotted hawkfish

Cirrhitichthys aprinus

DeepLog5

Nudibranch

Phyllidia varicosa

DeepLog4

Short dragonfish

Eurypegasus draconis

DeepLog4

Bushy phyllodesmium

Phyllodesmium briareum

DeepLog3

Elegant phyllidia

Phyllidia elegans

DeepLog3

Magnificent nudibranch

Chromodoris magnifica

DeepLog3

Pelagic thresher

Alopias pelagicus

DeepLog3

Goniobranchus geometricus

DeepLog2

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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