
Cape Verde
Les grottes
15–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
10Species
Conditions Summary
Model forecast · local time (GMT-1)
Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.4 m
10.8 s
Swell
1.2 m
10.7 s
Current speed
0.0 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
28.1°C
Wind
10.9 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Forecast Overview
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C
Next 72 hours
Catalog depth15–20 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
Apr-Nov
Peak month
Oct 26.6°
Jan23.1°
Feb22.4°
Mar22.4°
Apr22.8°
May23.3°
Jun23.7°
Jul24.6°
Aug25.8°
Sep26.5°
Oct26.6°
Nov25.8°
Dec24.4°
Current: moderate
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
cavesalt 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
Pencil urchin
Eucidaris tribuloides
DeepLog4
Bluespotted seabass
Cephalopholis taeniops
DeepLog2
Rock-pool blenny
Parablennius parvicornis
DeepLog2
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
DeepLog2
Banded seabream
Diplodus fasciatus
DeepLog1
Cape Verde gregory
Stegastes imbricatus
DeepLog1
Microlipophrys caboverdensis
DeepLog1
Parrotfish
Sparisoma cretense
DeepLog1
Sergeant-major
Abudefduf saxatilis
DeepLog1
Yellowfin tuna
Thunnus albacares
DeepLog1
Arenaria interpres
Nearby OBIS observations14
Egretta garzetta
Nearby OBIS observations12
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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