Gishippu Island

Japan

Gishippu Island

13–17 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.2 m
5.2 s
Swell
0.6 m
5.5 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
27.9°C
Wind
28.7 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.8 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.8–1.8 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
19:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
01:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
07:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
19:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
01:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
07:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
13:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
19:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.1°C
Catalog depth13–17 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-Oct

Peak month

Aug 28.9°

Jan22.6°
Feb21.7°
Mar21.8°
Apr22.9°
May24.8°
Jun26.9°
Jul28.7°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.3°
Oct27.0°
Nov25.4°
Dec23.9°
Current: moderate
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

driftsalt 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
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog2
Arc-eye hawkfish
Paracirrhites arcatus
DeepLog1
Bubbletip anemone
Entacmaea quadricolor
DeepLog1
Pacific blue seastar
Linckia laevigata
DeepLog1
Schlegel's parrotfish
Scarus schlegeli
DeepLog1
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations10
Acropora
Nearby OBIS observations5
Montipora
Nearby OBIS observations5
Acropora intermedia
Nearby OBIS observations4
Acropora tenuis
Nearby OBIS observations4
Acropora cerealis
Nearby OBIS observations3
Acropora microphthalma
Nearby OBIS observations3
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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