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Alcala Bay or Baja de La Tortuga

15 mMax Depth

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7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.9 m

10.2 s

Swell

0.8 m

9.3 s

Current speed

1.2 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

24.7°C

Wind

11.1 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

-0.3 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

04:00–05:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature24.8°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature24.7°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature24.6°C

Wed, Oct 21Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature24.5°C

Next 72 hours

11:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.7°C

17:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 24.8°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.8°C

05:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 24.7°C

11:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.7°C

17:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 24.8°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.7°C

05:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.6°C

11:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.6°C

17:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 24.7°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.6°C

05:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.5°C

Catalog depth15 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 Types

BeachReefCavernOceanSalt 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

Cuttlefish

From site catalogue

Green Sea Turtle

From site catalogue

Grunts

From site catalogue

Octopus

From site catalogue

Parrot fish

From site catalogue

Trumpetfish / pipefish

From site catalogue

Grapsus adscensionis

Nearby OBIS observations23

Short-finned pilot whale

Globicephala macrorhynchus

Nearby OBIS observations21

Sparisoma cretense

Nearby OBIS observations10

Diplodus cadenati

Nearby OBIS observations9

Calonectris borealis

Nearby OBIS observations8

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

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Photos

Alcala Bay or Baja de La Tortuga photo 2