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Cinco Ribeiras

5–16 mMax Depth

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19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

1.0 m

9.7 s

Swell

0.6 m

10.1 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

21.8°C

Wind

1.2 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.3 m

rising

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SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging

Waves1.0–1.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature21.9°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.4–1.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature21.8°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature21.7°C

Wed, Oct 21Challenging

Waves1.7–1.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature21.6°C

Next 72 hours

03:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

09:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

15:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.1°C

21:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.1°C

03:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

09:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

15:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.9°C

21:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 21.9°C

03:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

09:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

21:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

Catalog depth5–16 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

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 22.9°

Jan16.4°

Feb15.9°

Mar15.8°

Apr16.2°

May17.2°

Jun19.0°

Jul21.4°

Aug22.9°

Sep22.5°

Oct20.7°

Nov18.8°

Dec17.4°

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

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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

Blacktail comber

Serranus atricauda

DeepLog3

Brown moray

Gymnothorax unicolor

DeepLog3

Cardinal fish

Apogon imberbis

DeepLog3

Nudibranch

Berthellina edwardsii

DeepLog2

Peacock feather duster

Sabella spallanzanii

DeepLog2

Atlantic lizardfish

Synodus saurus

DeepLog1

Azores chromis

Chromis limbata

DeepLog1

Cowries

Luria lurida

DeepLog1

Forkbeard

Phycis phycis

DeepLog1

Madeiran ray

Raja maderensis

DeepLog1

Madeira rockfish

Scorpaena maderensis

DeepLog1

Pompano

Trachinotus ovatus

DeepLog1

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

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