Aruba

Pedernalis

5–12 mMax Depth

boatEntry

44Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

1.0 m

4.5 s

Swell

0.3 m

4.9 s

Current speed

1.1 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

28.2°C

Wind

28.2 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.1 m

WavesChallenging

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

20:00–21:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C

TodayChallenging

Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.2°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves0.7–1.1 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C

Next 72 hours

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

04:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

10:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

16:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.3°C

22:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

04:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

10:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

22:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 28.3°C

04:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

10:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 28.2°C

16:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

Catalog depth5–12 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 readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Year-round

Peak month

Sep 28.6°

Jan26.2°

Feb26.0°

Mar26.1°

Apr26.5°

May27.1°

Jun27.4°

Jul27.4°

Aug28.0°

Sep28.6°

Oct28.6°

Nov28.2°

Dec27.3°

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

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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

Bluestriped grunt

Haemulon sciurus

DeepLog4

French grunt

Haemulon flavolineatum

DeepLog4

Angelfish

Pomacanthus paru

DeepLog3

Reef squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea

DeepLog3

Sailor's grunt

Haemulon parra

DeepLog3

Sergeant-major

Abudefduf saxatilis

DeepLog3

Smooth trunkfish

Lactophrys triqueter

DeepLog3

Squirrelfish

Holocentrus adscensionis

DeepLog3

White grunt

Haemulon plumierii

DeepLog3

Bandtail puffer

Sphoeroides spengleri

DeepLog2

Barbado's keyhole limpet

Fissurella barbadensis

DeepLog2

Bluehead

Thalassoma bifasciatum

DeepLog2

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

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