Dominican Republic

Playita

5–25 mMax Depth

boatEntry

45Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.3 m

11.6 s

Swell

1.3 m

10.4 s

Current speed

0.2 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

30.8°C

Wind

10.0 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.5 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging

Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C

Thu, Oct 22Watch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.4°C

Next 72 hours

13:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

19:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

01:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

07:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

13:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.8°C

19:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

01:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

07:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

13:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

19:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

01:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

07:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Sep 28.9°

Jan26.4°

Feb26.1°

Mar26.1°

Apr26.5°

May27.1°

Jun27.8°

Jul28.1°

Aug28.5°

Sep28.9°

Oct28.8°

Nov28.2°

Dec27.2°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 25 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

reefsalt 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

Slippery dick

Halichoeres bivittatus

DeepLog6

Queen conch shell

Aliger gigas

DeepLog4

Coney

Cephalopholis fulva

DeepLog3

Miss darlington

Holocentrus rufus

DeepLog3

Blue tang surgeonfish

Acanthurus coeruleus

DeepLog2

Caribbean helmet

Cassis tuberosa

DeepLog2

Carrot cone

Conus daucus

DeepLog2

French grunt

Haemulon flavolineatum

DeepLog2

Longspined porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

DeepLog2

Night sergeant

Abudefduf taurus

DeepLog2

Plicate nerite

Nerita versicolor

DeepLog2

Red rock urchin

Echinometra lucunter

DeepLog2

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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