Wreck Afonso Cerqueira

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Wreck Afonso Cerqueira

30 mMax Depth
BoatEntry
6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
1.0 m
7.5 s
Swell
0.6 m
5.5 s
Current speed
0.0 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
23.7°C
Wind
9.4 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.2 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
04:00–05:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.0 km/h maxWater temperature23.7°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.6°C
Wed, Oct 21Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.5°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.7°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
05:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
05:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
11:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
Catalog depth30 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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Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Wreck Afonso Cerqueira before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

8 cameras

CÂMARA DE LOBOS CRUZ DA CALDEIRA LIVE CAM

2 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

SUNSET BAR CENTROMAR LIVE HD WEBCAM

4.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

LIVE PONTA GORDA BEACH WEBCAM

4.8 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

LIDO LIVE WEBCAM, MADEIRA

5.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

Hotel Penha de França Mar Live Webcam

6.5 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

FUNCHAL CITY LIVE WEBCAM

7.1 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

FUNCHAL MARINA LIVE WEBCAM 1

7.1 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

AV. DO MAR CROSSWALK LIVE CAM

7.1 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 318h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: THE RITZ MADEIRA LIVE WEBCAM
Public feedCatalogued Oct 5, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

WreckSalt Water

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
Barracuda
From site catalogue
Grouper
From site catalogue
Jackfish
From site catalogue
Parrotfish
From site catalogue
Sea turtle
From site catalogue
Triggerfish
From site catalogue
Calonectris borealis
Nearby OBIS observations88
Short-finned pilot whale
Globicephala macrorhynchus
Nearby OBIS observations51
Larus michahellis
Nearby OBIS observations40
Rough-toothed dolphin
Steno bredanensis
Nearby OBIS observations24
Laridae
Nearby OBIS observations16
Bulweria bulwerii
Nearby OBIS observations12
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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