Ribeirinha

Cape Verde

Ribeirinha

5–25 mMax Depth
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-1)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
11.1 s
Swell
0.5 m
11.0 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
27.5°C
Wind
12.6 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
00:15–00:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
Next 72 hours
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
06:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
12:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
00:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
06:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
12:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
18:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
Catalog depth5–25 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

Oct-Jun

Peak month

Sep 26.7°

Jan23.2°
Feb22.5°
Mar22.5°
Apr22.9°
May23.4°
Jun23.9°
Jul24.8°
Aug26.0°
Sep26.7°
Oct26.7°
Nov25.9°
Dec24.5°
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
Lubbock's chromis
Chromis lubbocki
DeepLog1
Monrovia doctorfish
Acanthurus monroviae
DeepLog1
Sharpnose puffer
Canthigaster capistrata
DeepLog1
Calidris alba
Nearby OBIS observations8
Thalassoma pavo
Nearby OBIS observations7
Charadrius alexandrinus
Nearby OBIS observations6
Scorpaena laevis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Tringa nebularia
Nearby OBIS observations6
Cephalopholis taeniops
Nearby OBIS observations5
Diodon holocanthus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Egretta garzetta
Nearby OBIS observations5
Gymnothorax miliaris
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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Photos

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