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North Horn

10–40 mMax Depth

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Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+10)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.3 m

6.3 s

Swell

1.1 m

6.3 s

Current speed

0.9 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

26.1°C

Wind

25.2 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.4 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature26.3°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.3°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.3°C

Next 72 hours

08:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 26.1°C

14:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

20:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.3°C

02:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.1°C

08:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.1°C

14:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

20:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.3°C

02:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.2°C

08:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 26.2°C

14:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

20:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.4°C

02:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 26.3°C

Catalog depth10–40 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

Best window

Aug-Dec

Peak month

Feb 29.1°

Jan29.0°

Feb29.1°

Mar28.6°

Apr27.8°

May27.0°

Jun26.0°

Jul25.4°

Aug25.0°

Sep25.4°

Oct26.1°

Nov27.3°

Dec28.5°

Current: strong

Typical visibility: 30 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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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

Whitetip reef shark

Triaenodon obesus

DeepLog12

Potato grouper

Epinephelus tukula

DeepLog6

Golden damselfish

Amblyglyphidodon aureus

DeepLog4

Purple anthias

Mirolabrichthys tuka

DeepLog4

Bluefin trevally

Caranx melampygus

DeepLog3

Live sharksucker

Echeneis naucrates

DeepLog3

Masked bannerfish

Heniochus monoceros

DeepLog3

Sabre squirrelfish

Sargocentron spiniferum

DeepLog3

Small toothed jobfish

Aphareus furca

DeepLog3

Spotted parrotfish

Cetoscarus ocellatus

DeepLog3

Bluespotted cornetfish

Fistularia commersonii

DeepLog2

Dogtooth tuna

Gymnosarda unicolor

DeepLog2

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

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