Tuna Point

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Tuna Point

12–21 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-1)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.0 m
12.5 s
Swell
0.8 m
12.2 s
Current speed
1.1 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
28.6°C
Wind
8.2 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
08:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
14:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
20:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
02:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
14:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
20:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
02:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
14:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
20:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
Catalog depth12–21 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

Nov-Jun

Peak month

Sep 27.0°

Jan23.5°
Feb22.9°
Mar22.8°
Apr23.0°
May23.4°
Jun23.8°
Jul25.0°
Aug26.5°
Sep27.0°
Oct27.0°
Nov26.3°
Dec24.8°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 8 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

reefdriftsalt Waterintermediate 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
Blackbar soldierfish
Myripristis jacobus
DeepLog1
Black coral
Antipathella wollastoni
DeepLog1
Lubbock's chromis
Chromis lubbocki
DeepLog1
Monrovia doctorfish
Acanthurus monroviae
DeepLog1
Pacific burrfish
Chilomycterus reticulatus
DeepLog1
Pseudocoutierea wirtzi
Nearby OBIS observations11
Hermodice carunculata
Nearby OBIS observations8
Aplysia dactylomela
Nearby OBIS observations6
Parablennius parvicornis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Thalassoma pavo
Nearby OBIS observations6
Cephalopholis taeniops
Nearby OBIS observations5
Eucidaris tribuloides
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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