Gordon Rocks

South America › Ecuador

Gordon Rocks

15–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
61Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
1.0 m
6.5 s
Swell
0.6 m
6.2 s
Current speed
1.4 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
28.4°C
Wind
16.9 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.5 m
rising
WavesWatch
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Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:00–18:00
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Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
00:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
06:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
06:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
06:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
12:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
Catalog depth15–40 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°

Jan24.8°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.9°
Apr26.1°
May24.9°
Jun23.8°
Jul22.8°
Aug22.1°
Sep22.1°
Oct22.3°
Nov22.8°
Dec23.4°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 15 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

pinnaclesalt Wateradvanced 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
Ringtailed surgeonfish
Acanthurus xanthopterus
DeepLog13
Mexican hogfish
Bodianus diplotaenia
DeepLog11
Ocellated eagle ray
Aetobatus ocellatus
DeepLog10
King angelfish
Holacanthus passer
DeepLog9
Speckled moray
Gymnothorax dovii
DeepLog9
Bumphead parrotfish
Scarus perrico
DeepLog8
Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
DeepLog8
Pacific creolefish
Cephalopholis colonus
DeepLog7
Razor surgeonfish
Prionurus laticlavius
DeepLog6
Blue and gold snapper
Lutjanus viridis
DeepLog5
Panamic cushion sea star
Pentaceraster cumingi
DeepLog5
Blacknosed butterflyfish
Johnrandallia nigrirostris
DeepLog4
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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