Gordon reef

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Gordon reef

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.5 m
3.5 s
Swell
0.3 m
3.3 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
27.2°C
Wind
10.1 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
09:00–10:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.2–0.5 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.3–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.5–0.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature27.0°C
Next 72 hours
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
15:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
21:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
03:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
09:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
15:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
21:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
Catalog depth5–25 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Year-round

Peak month

Aug 29.0°

Jan23.4°
Feb22.7°
Mar22.6°
Apr23.4°
May25.1°
Jun26.3°
Jul28.3°
Aug29.0°
Sep28.0°
Oct27.8°
Nov26.5°
Dec24.8°
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

reefsalt 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
Rippled triggerfish
Pseudobalistes fuscus
DeepLog2
Sea star starfish
Linckia multifora
DeepLog2
Sling-jaw wrasse
Epibulus insidiator
DeepLog2
Black surgeonfish
Acanthurus gahhm
DeepLog1
Emperor angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
DeepLog1
Humphead wrasse
Cheilinus undulatus
DeepLog1
Leopard blenny
Exallias brevis
DeepLog1
Moontail bullseye
Priacanthus hamrur
DeepLog1
Moray eel
Gymnothorax javanicus
DeepLog1
Orange-lined triggerfish
Balistapus undulatus
DeepLog1
Red Sea bannerfish
Heniochus intermedius
DeepLog1
Red Sea dascyllus
Dascyllus marginatus
DeepLog1
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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