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Margate Bay

40 mMax Depth

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8Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

1.2 m

4.7 s

Swell

0.3 m

4.9 s

Current speed

1.0 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

28.9°C

Wind

24.5 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.1 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves0.9–1.3 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C

Next 72 hours

23:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

05:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

11:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

17:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

23:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

05:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

11:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

17:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

05:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

11:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

17:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 29.1°C

Catalog depth40 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

DriftReefSandy bottomWallOceanSalt Water

Questions to ask a local operator

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Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

Barracuda

From site catalogue

Coral

From site catalogue

Eagle ray

From site catalogue

Flounder

From site catalogue

Moray eel

From site catalogue

Reef fish ( Scorpionfish, boxfish,puffer fish, surgeonfish, angelfish, bannerfish, triggerfish, parrotfish, trumpetfish, pipefish, clown fish, swee

From site catalogue

Sea Turtles

From site catalogue

Shrimp

From site catalogue

Green sea turtle

Chelonia mydas

Nearby OBIS observations9

Abudefduf saxatilis

Nearby OBIS observations5

Acanthurus coeruleus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Arenaria interpres

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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