Salem Express

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Salem Express

12–32 mMax Depth
boatEntry
44Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.0 m
4.0 s
Swell
0.2 m
5.5 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
26.6°C
Wind
26.3 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:00–18:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves0.5–1.1 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.5–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
05:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
Catalog depth12–32 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

Mar-May, Sep-Nov

Peak month

Aug 28.9°

Jan23.1°
Feb22.4°
Mar22.4°
Apr23.1°
May24.9°
Jun26.3°
Jul27.9°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.0°
Oct27.5°
Nov26.2°
Dec24.5°
Current: mild
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

wrecksalt Wateradvanced 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
Rusty parrotfish
Scarus ferrugineus
DeepLog4
Greasy grouper
Epinephelus tauvina
DeepLog3
Ribbontail stingray
Taeniura lymma
DeepLog3
Indo-pacif. bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops aduncus
DeepLog2
Pemba chromis
Chromis pembae
DeepLog2
Red Sea melon butterflyfish
Chaetodon austriacus
DeepLog2
Streamlined spinefoot
Siganus argenteus
DeepLog2
Two-banded anemonefish
Amphiprion bicinctus
DeepLog2
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
DeepLog1
Blacktip grouper
Epinephelus fasciatus
DeepLog1
Bluetail trunkfish
Ostracion cyanurus
DeepLog1
Brown surgeonfish
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
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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