Ancora

Cape Verde

Ancora

10–12 mMax Depth
boatEntry
30Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-1)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.2 m
5.2 s
Swell
0.6 m
5.3 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
27.4°C
Wind
25.1 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging
Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed2.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
23:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
Catalog depth10–12 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Jun

Peak month

Oct 26.6°

Jan22.7°
Feb22.0°
Mar21.9°
Apr22.2°
May22.5°
Jun22.9°
Jul24.2°
Aug25.9°
Sep26.5°
Oct26.6°
Nov25.7°
Dec24.1°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 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

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Bright glasseye
Heteropriacanthus fulgens
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Guinean parrotfish
Scarus hoefleri
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Honeycomb moray
Muraena melanotis
DeepLog3
Blackbar soldierfish
Myripristis jacobus
DeepLog2
Conger moray
Gymnothorax miliaris
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Guinean grunt
Parapristipoma humile
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Ornate wrasse
Thalassoma pavo
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Purplemouth moray
Gymnothorax vicinus
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African sergeant
Abudefduf hoefleri
DeepLog1
Agassiz's parrotfish
Sparisoma frondosum
DeepLog1
Bluespotted seabass
Cephalopholis taeniops
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Guinean angelfish
Holacanthus africanus
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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