South Steps

Japan

South Steps

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Planning signal81/100
Waves
1.9 m
6.5 s
Swell
0.8 m
8.3 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
28.8°C
Wind
28.1 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.6 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–2.0 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–1.9 mCurrent speed2.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
16:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
22:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
04:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
10:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
10:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
Catalog depth10–30 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 28.9°

Jan22.3°
Feb21.5°
Mar21.5°
Apr22.5°
May24.5°
Jun26.6°
Jul28.6°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.3°
Oct27.0°
Nov25.3°
Dec23.7°
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

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Lavender jobfish
Pristipomoides sieboldii
DeepLog1
Turtle limpet
Cellana testudinaria
DeepLog1
Tringa nebularia
Nearby OBIS observations5
Tringa totanus ussuriensis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Actitis hypoleucos
Nearby OBIS observations4
Calidris subminuta
Nearby OBIS observations4
Charadrius dubius
Nearby OBIS observations4
Gastropoda
Nearby OBIS observations4
Pilumnus vespertilio
Nearby OBIS observations4
Pluvialis squatarola
Nearby OBIS observations4
Arenaria interpres
Nearby OBIS observations3
Coryphaena hippurus
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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