Ancora Island

Brazil

Ancora Island

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
11Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-3)

Model conditions signal61/100
Waves
1.3 m
8.3 s
Swell
1.1 m
7.8 s
Current speed
1.6 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
24.8°C
Wind
19.6 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.4 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.8°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.2–1.4 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature24.1°C
Next 72 hours
13:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.8°C
19:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.7°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.6°C
07:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.6°C
13:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.7°C
19:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.6°C
01:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 24.5°C
07:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
13:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
19:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
01:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
07:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
Catalog depth5–25 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Mar 25.1°

Jan24.0°
Feb24.4°
Mar25.1°
Apr24.9°
May23.7°
Jun22.8°
Jul22.0°
Aug21.5°
Sep21.3°
Oct21.8°
Nov22.6°
Dec23.8°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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

reefsalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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
Banded butterflyfish
Chaetodon striatus
DeepLog2
Narcissia trigonaria
DeepLog2
Seaweed blenny
Parablennius marmoreus
DeepLog2
Yellowtip damselfish
Stegastes pictus
DeepLog2
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog1
Atlantic bigeye
Priacanthus arenatus
DeepLog1
Reef butterflyfish
Chaetodon sedentarius
DeepLog1
Reticulated sea star
Oreaster reticulatus
DeepLog1
Sea ginger
Millepora alcicornis
DeepLog1
Spanish hogfish
Bodianus rufus
DeepLog1
Spotted moray
Gymnothorax moringa
DeepLog1
Tetraclita stalactifera
Nearby OBIS observations54
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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