Scoglio del Medico

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Scoglio del Medico

10–35 mMax Depth
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39Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
4.0 s
Swell
0.5 m
3.8 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
23.4°C
Wind
25.2 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
-0.4 m
falling
WavesWatch
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Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:00–22:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves0.8–1.7 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature23.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.7–2.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature23.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves0.7–1.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature23.2°C
Sat, Oct 24Watch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature23.1°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
12:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
18:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
00:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
06:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
12:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
18:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
00:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
06:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
12:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
00:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
Catalog depth10–35 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

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 26.9°

Jan14.9°
Feb14.3°
Mar14.5°
Apr15.7°
May18.5°
Jun22.3°
Jul25.7°
Aug26.9°
Sep25.2°
Oct22.5°
Nov19.4°
Dec16.5°
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

CaveWallpinnaclereefdeepSalt 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
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
DeepLog4
Leathery seaslug
Platydoris argo
DeepLog3
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
DeepLog3
Purple seastar
Ophidiaster ophidianus
DeepLog3
Madeira rockfish
Scorpaena maderensis
DeepLog2
Parrotfish
Sparisoma cretense
DeepLog2
Black sea urchin
Arbacia lixula
DeepLog1
Bogue
Boops boops
DeepLog1
Boxlip mullet
Oedalechilus labeo
DeepLog1
By the wind sailor
Velella velella
DeepLog1
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
DeepLog1
Damselfish
Chromis chromis
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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