Cerro Tijeretas

Ecuador

Cerro Tijeretas

3–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
26Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
7.9 s
Swell
0.7 m
6.0 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
27.7°C
Wind
11.2 km/h
→ S
Sea level
1.1 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
23:00–00:00
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Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
Catalog depth3–15 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

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Peak month

Mar 26.7°

Jan24.8°
Feb26.3°
Mar26.7°
Apr25.9°
May24.9°
Jun23.7°
Jul22.7°
Aug22.0°
Sep22.1°
Oct22.5°
Nov23.0°
Dec23.5°
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

reefshoresalt 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
Galapagos sea lion
Zalophus wollebaeki
DeepLog67
Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
DeepLog10
Mexican hogfish
Bodianus diplotaenia
DeepLog8
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
DeepLog4
Cortez rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum
DeepLog4
Island major
Stegastes arcifrons
DeepLog4
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
DeepLog4
Nidorellia armata
DeepLog4
Hippomane mancinella
DeepLog2
Tan sea star
Phataria unifascialis
DeepLog2
Black-striped salema
Brachygenys jessiae
DeepLog1
Blue-barred parrotfish
Scarus ghobban
DeepLog1
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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