Ecuador

Tortuga Island

20–100 mMax Depth

boatEntry

11Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.8 m

11.9 s

Swell

1.1 m

14.9 s

Current speed

1.1 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

27.7°C

Wind

23.4 km/h

→ S

Sea level

0.9 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.8–1.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C

Next 72 hours

20:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

02:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

08:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

14:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

20:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

02:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

08:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

14:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

20:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

02:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

08:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

14:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

Catalog depth20–100 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 26.6°

Jan24.6°

Feb26.1°

Mar26.6°

Apr26.0°

May25.0°

Jun23.7°

Jul22.5°

Aug21.5°

Sep21.4°

Oct21.7°

Nov22.3°

Dec23.1°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 7.5 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

driftsalt 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

Blue-barred parrotfish

Scarus ghobban

DeepLog2

Bullseye puffer

Sphoeroides annulatus

DeepLog1

Guineafowl puffer

Arothron meleagris

DeepLog1

King angelfish

Holacanthus passer

DeepLog1

Mexican hogfish

Bodianus diplotaenia

DeepLog1

Myrichthys xysturus

DeepLog1

Panamic sergeant major

Abudefduf troschelii

DeepLog1

Pelican barracuda

Sphyraena idiastes

DeepLog1

Puffer

Sphoeroides lobatus

DeepLog1

Ringtailed surgeonfish

Acanthurus xanthopterus

DeepLog1

Whitetip reef shark

Triaenodon obesus

DeepLog1

Spheniscus mendiculus

Nearby OBIS observations32

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

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