Isla Salango

South America › Ecuador

Isla Salango

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.3 m
10.3 s
Swell
0.9 m
10.4 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
28.5°C
Wind
9.6 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.9 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.3–1.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.4 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
03:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
15:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
21:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
03:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
15:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
21:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°C
03:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.7°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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Dec-May

Peak month

Feb 26.1°

Jan25.3°
Feb26.1°
Mar26.1°
Apr25.6°
May25.5°
Jun24.4°
Jul23.6°
Aug23.1°
Sep23.3°
Oct23.6°
Nov23.6°
Dec24.4°
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

salt 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
Capax horse mussel
Modiolus capax
DeepLog1
Conasprella lucida
DeepLog1
Conasprella ximenes
DeepLog1
Conus princeps
DeepLog1
Mazatlan pearl oyster
Pinctada mazatlanica
DeepLog1
Lepidochelys olivacea
Nearby OBIS observations26
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations16
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations14
Fregata magnificens
Nearby OBIS observations11
Ocypode gaudichaudii
Nearby OBIS observations7
Eretmochelys imbricata
Nearby OBIS observations6
Sula nebouxii
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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