South America › Ecuador

Parcela Marina

8–25 mMax Depth

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59Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.2 m

10.9 s

Swell

1.0 m

10.3 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

28.7°C

Wind

10.5 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

0.9 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging

Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves1.1–1.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.5°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C

Next 72 hours

19:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.7°C

01:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.5°C

07:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

13:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.5°C

19:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.5°C

01:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

07:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 28.3°C

13:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 28.7°C

19:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.6°C

01:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.5°C

07:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

13:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.9°C

Catalog depth8–25 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

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

South american sea lion

Otaria flavescens

DeepLog18

Bunch whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

DeepLog16

Cortez rainbow wrasse

Thalassoma lucasanum

DeepLog7

Mexican hogfish

Bodianus diplotaenia

DeepLog7

Acapulco major

Stegastes acapulcoensis

DeepLog4

Cortez angelfish

Pomacanthus zonipectus

DeepLog4

Guineafowl puffer

Arothron meleagris

DeepLog4

Panamic sergeant major

Abudefduf troschelii

DeepLog4

Pacific creolefish

Cephalopholis colonus

DeepLog3

Panamic cushion sea star

Pentaceraster cumingi

DeepLog3

Scissortail damselfish

Azurina atrilobata

DeepLog3

Stone triggerfish

Pseudobalistes naufragium

DeepLog3

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

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