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6 mMax Depth
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6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+10)

Model conditions signal90/100
Waves
0.4 m
3.4 s
Swell
0.2 m
4.5 s
Current speed
2.6 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
23.9°C
Wind
18.2 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
17:00–18:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed3.1 km/h maxWater temperature23.9°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed3.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.9°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed4.2 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Sat, Oct 24Watch
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed4.5 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 2.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.9°C
02:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 23.8°C
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.8°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.0°C
08:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
08:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
Catalog depth6 m
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Dive Types

ReefSandy bottomSalt 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
Grouper
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
Reef Fish
From site catalogue
Reef Shark
From site catalogue
Sting ray
From site catalogue
Sweetlips
From site catalogue
beach stone-curlew
Esacus magnirostris
Nearby OBIS observations7
Silver Gull
Larus novaehollandiae
Nearby OBIS observations6
Alcyoniidae
Nearby OBIS observations5
Australian pied oystercatcher
Haematopus longirostris
Nearby OBIS observations5
Acroporidae
Nearby OBIS observations4
Micromussa lordhowensis
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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