Ancora

Cape Verde

Ancora

10–12 mMax Depth
boatEntry
30Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-1)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
9.3 s
Swell
0.5 m
7.7 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
27.6°C
Wind
9.5 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
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Forecast Overview

Thu, Oct 15Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C
Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°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

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