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KICKER ROCK

5–200 mMax Depth

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47Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

1.2 m

10.7 s

Swell

0.7 m

12.5 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

27.7°C

Wind

9.3 km/h

→ S

Sea level

1.1 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature27.8°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C

Next 72 hours

21:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

03:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

09:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

21:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

03:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

09:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

15:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 27.8°C

21:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 27.7°C

03:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

09:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 27.6°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 27.9°C

Catalog depth5–200 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

Dec-May

Peak month

Mar 26.7°

Jan24.8°

Feb26.3°

Mar26.7°

Apr25.9°

May24.9°

Jun23.7°

Jul22.7°

Aug22.0°

Sep22.0°

Oct22.4°

Nov22.9°

Dec23.5°

Current: strong

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

Sandy bottomWallChannelpinnacleSalt 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

Mexican hogfish

Bodianus diplotaenia

DeepLog19

Ocellated eagle ray

Aetobatus ocellatus

DeepLog17

Pacific creolefish

Cephalopholis colonus

DeepLog16

Giant hawkfish

Cirrhitus rivulatus

DeepLog14

King angelfish

Holacanthus passer

DeepLog12

Razor surgeonfish

Prionurus laticlavius

DeepLog9

Blue-barred parrotfish

Scarus ghobban

DeepLog8

Galapagos sea lion

Zalophus wollebaeki

DeepLog8

Cortez rainbow wrasse

Thalassoma lucasanum

DeepLog7

Panamic cushion sea star

Pentaceraster cumingi

DeepLog5

Coral hawkfish

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

DeepLog4

Diadema mexicanum

DeepLog4

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

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