France

Etang De Thau Le Ponton

4–5 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.3 m

5.8 s

Swell

1.0 m

5.8 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

20.2°C

Wind

25.3 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.3 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Planning window

06:00–07:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature20.2°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.6–1.1 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.9°C

TomorrowCalm

Waves0.1–0.7 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature19.7°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.3–0.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.6°C

Next 72 hours

18:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 20.2°C

00:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 20.1°C

06:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 19.9°C

12:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 19.9°C

18:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 19.9°C

00:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 19.8°C

06:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

12:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

18:00

Waves: 0.2 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

00:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

06:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

12:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

Catalog depth4–5 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

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 22.0°

Jan12.4°

Feb11.8°

Mar12.3°

Apr13.7°

May16.2°

Jun19.3°

Jul21.2°

Aug22.0°

Sep20.1°

Oct18.3°

Nov16.1°

Dec13.9°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 5 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

Peacock feather duster

Sabella spallanzanii

DeepLog2

Snakelocks anemone

Anemonia viridis

DeepLog2

Calmella cavolini

DeepLog1

Dendrodoris limbata

DeepLog1

Gibberula miliaria

DeepLog1

Sea star

Asterina gibbosa

DeepLog1

Small periwinkle

Melarhaphe neritoides

DeepLog1

Pseudo-nitzschia

Nearby OBIS observations19

Chaetoceros

Nearby OBIS observations10

Scrippsiella

Nearby OBIS observations9

Dinophysis

Nearby OBIS observations8

Gyrodinium spirale

Nearby OBIS observations7

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

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