The Wreck

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The Wreck

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Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
1.7 m
12.8 s
Swell
1.5 m
12.6 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
30.2°C
Wind
16.1 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
Next 72 hours
15:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
21:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
03:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
21:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
03:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
21:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
03:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
09:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

ReefSalt Water

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
Parrotfish
From site catalogue
Sting ray
From site catalogue
Whitetip reef shark
From site catalogue
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations38
Acanthurus xanthopterus
Nearby OBIS observations11
Holacanthus passer
Nearby OBIS observations9
Arothron meleagris
Nearby OBIS observations8
Epinephelus labriformis
Nearby OBIS observations8
Acanthurus nigricans
Nearby OBIS observations7
Chelonia mydas
Nearby OBIS observations7
Scarus rubroviolaceus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Triaenodon obesus
Nearby OBIS observations7
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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