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shane's reef

16 mMax Depth

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3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

6.4 s

Swell

0.7 m

5.5 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward N

Water temperature

27.5°C

Wind

13.0 km/h

→ S

Sea level

1.6 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

06:45–06:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

Next 72 hours

06:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.5°C

12:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

18:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

00:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

06:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

12:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

18:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

00:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

06:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

12:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

18:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

00:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

Catalog depth16 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

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Questions to ask a local operator

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Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

Frogfish

From site catalogue

Octopus

From site catalogue

Paddlefish

From site catalogue

Halodule uninervis

Nearby OBIS observations6

Taenianotus triacanthus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Chaetodon kleinii

Nearby OBIS observations4

Chelonia mydas

Nearby OBIS observations4

Protoreaster lincki

Nearby OBIS observations4

Thalassoma hebraicum

Nearby OBIS observations4

Amphiprion akallopisos

Nearby OBIS observations3

Amphiprion allardi

Nearby OBIS observations3

Coenobita rugosus

Nearby OBIS observations3

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

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