Cape Marshall

Ecuador

Cape Marshall

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
11Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.4 m
5.0 s
Swell
0.3 m
3.5 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
28.2°C
Wind
3.5 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
05:15–05:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C
Next 72 hours
05:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
05:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
05:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
23:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
Catalog depth10–30 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

Jun-Nov

Peak month

Mar 26.9°

Jan24.9°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.9°
Apr26.1°
May24.9°
Jun23.7°
Jul22.8°
Aug22.2°
Sep22.2°
Oct22.5°
Nov22.9°
Dec23.5°
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

walldriftsalt Waterintermediate 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
Panama graysby
Cephalopholis panamensis
DeepLog2
Chameleon wrasse
Halichoeres dispilus
DeepLog1
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
DeepLog1
Myrichthys xysturus
DeepLog1
Orange cup coral
Tubastraea coccinea
DeepLog1
Pacific sierra
Scomberomorus sierra
DeepLog1
Panamic fanged blenny
Ophioblennius steindachneri
DeepLog1
Pelican barracuda
Sphyraena idiastes
DeepLog1
Razor surgeonfish
Prionurus laticlavius
DeepLog1
Tan sea star
Phataria unifascialis
DeepLog1
Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
DeepLog1
Bodianus diplotaenia
Nearby OBIS observations13
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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