Cha Cha Cha

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Cha Cha Cha

5–55 mMax Depth
ShoreEntry
9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.0 m
4.7 s
Swell
0.4 m
5.0 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
29.1°C
Wind
23.1 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
13:00–14:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
00:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
06:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
Catalog depth5–55 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 28.8°

Jan26.8°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.5°
Apr26.8°
May27.3°
Jun27.6°
Jul27.8°
Aug28.4°
Sep28.8°
Oct28.8°
Nov28.5°
Dec27.7°
Typical visibility: 25 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

BeachReefSandy bottomOceanreefSalt 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
Rock beauty
Holacanthus tricolor
DeepLog1
Spotted moray
Gymnothorax moringa
DeepLog1
Trunkfish
Lactophrys bicaudalis
DeepLog1
Yellow edge chromis
Azurina multilineata
DeepLog1
Angelfish
From site catalogue
Boxfish / pufferfish
From site catalogue
Butterflyfish
From site catalogue
Goatfish
From site catalogue
Lionfish
From site catalogue
Octopus
From site catalogue
Parrotfish
From site catalogue
Squid
From site catalogue
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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