Playita

Dominican Republic

Playita

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
45Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
5.4 s
Swell
0.6 m
6.3 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
31.0°C
Wind
13.2 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
08:0009:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C
Next 72 hours
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
19:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
01:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
19:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
01:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
13:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
19:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
01:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°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

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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
Slippery dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
DeepLog6
Queen conch shell
Aliger gigas
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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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Photos

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