Jackfish Alley

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Jackfish Alley

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
43Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
0.8 m
3.9 s
Swell
0.1 m
4.3 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
27.7°C
Wind
34.3 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.1 m
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
22:00–23:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
Sat, Oct 17Calm
Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Next 72 hours
15:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
09:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
15:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
21:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
03:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°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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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: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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

reefdriftsalt Waterbeginner 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
Net fire coral
Millepora dichotoma
DeepLog3
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
DeepLog2
Broomtail wrasse
Cheilinus lunulatus
DeepLog2
Daisy parrotfish
Chlorurus sordidus
DeepLog2
Gastropod
Pirenella conica
DeepLog2
Indo-Pacific sergeant
Abudefduf vaigiensis
DeepLog2
Klunzinger's wrasse
Thalassoma rueppellii
DeepLog2
Orangespine surgeonfish
Naso elegans
DeepLog2
Redlined butterflyfish
Chaetodon semilarvatus
DeepLog2
Scissortail sergeant
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
DeepLog2
Silver moony
Monodactylus argenteus
DeepLog2
Sling-jaw wrasse
Epibulus insidiator
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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