Lighthouse

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Lighthouse

18–40 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
3.8 s
Swell
0.1 m
4.5 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
26.1°C
Wind
15.6 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.0 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
16:00–17:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature26.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature26.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature26.0°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature25.9°C
Next 72 hours
09:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
15:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
03:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
15:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
03:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 25.9°C
15:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
21:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 25.9°C
Catalog depth18–40 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

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Aug 27.6°

Jan22.3°
Feb21.6°
Mar21.7°
Apr22.3°
May23.9°
Jun25.1°
Jul26.7°
Aug27.6°
Sep26.8°
Oct26.0°
Nov25.0°
Dec23.5°
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

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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
Forskal's pleurobranch
Pleurobranchus forskalii
DeepLog1
Zebrasoma xanthurum
Nearby OBIS observations11
Pomacentrus sulfureus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Heniochus intermedius
Nearby OBIS observations7
Millepora dichotoma
Nearby OBIS observations7
Abudefduf vaigiensis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Amphiprion bicinctus
Nearby OBIS observations6
Taeniura lymma
Nearby OBIS observations6
Pterois miles
Nearby OBIS observations5
Thalassoma rueppellii
Nearby OBIS observations5
Chaetodon paucifasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Fistularia commersonii
Nearby OBIS observations4
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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