Lighthouse

Indian Ocean › Seychelles › Mahé

Lighthouse

15–30 mMax Depth
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100Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+4)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.6 m
7.3 s
Swell
1.5 m
6.4 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
29.3°C
Wind
22.6 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Challenging
Waves1.6–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
Next 72 hours
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
21:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
03:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
09:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
21:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
03:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
09:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
21:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
03:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
Catalog depth15–30 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

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May-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

ReefSandy bottomreefSalt Waterintermediate 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
Coral hind
Cephalopholis miniata
DeepLog7
Nudibranch
Phyllidia varicosa
DeepLog6
Orange fish
Pearsonothuria graeffei
DeepLog6
Pink pillow blue
Culcita schmideliana
DeepLog6
Rasp coral
Pocillopora verrucosa
DeepLog6
Striate boomerang coral
Herpolitha limax
DeepLog5
Checkerboard wrasse
Halichoeres hortulanus
DeepLog4
Lesser star coral
Favites pentagona
DeepLog4
Blue chalice
Echinopora lamellosa
DeepLog3
Bridled monocle bream
Scolopsis frenata
DeepLog3
Daisy parrotfish
Chlorurus sordidus
DeepLog3
Nudibranch
Phyllidia ocellata
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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