Kap Matoupa

Seychelles

Kap Matoupa

5–25 mMax Depth
11Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+4)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.5 m
6.9 s
Swell
1.2 m
5.8 s
Current speed
1.2 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
28.1°C
Wind
22.9 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.6–1.6 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
Next 72 hours
05:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
11:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
17:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
23:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
11:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
17:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
05:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
17:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
Catalog depth5–25 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

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Apr 29.9°

Jan28.3°
Feb28.7°
Mar29.4°
Apr29.9°
May29.2°
Jun27.5°
Jul26.4°
Aug26.3°
Sep27.2°
Oct27.9°
Nov28.3°
Dec28.3°
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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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
Acanthaster mauritiensis
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Black-blotched porcupinefish
Diodon liturosus
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Bohadschia subrubra
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Curry sea cucumber
Stichopus herrmanni
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Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
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Imbricata atlantic hawksbill
Eretmochelys imbricata
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Maculated synaptid
Synapta maculata
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Map puffer
Arothron mappa
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Orange-lined triggerfish
Balistapus undulatus
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Striate boomerang coral
Herpolitha limax
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Turkey moray
Gymnothorax meleagris
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Halichoeres hortulanus
Nearby OBIS observations6
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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