Moray Reef and surrounds

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Moray Reef and surrounds

30 mMax Depth
BoatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+3)

Planning signal62/100
Waves
1.8 m
8.3 s
Swell
1.7 m
7.2 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
26.3°C
Wind
14.4 km/h
→ S
Sea level
-0.0 m
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.7–1.8 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.7–1.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.7–1.7 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature26.3°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
09:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
21:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
03:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
09:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
21:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
03:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
09:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.5°C
21:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.4°C
Catalog depth30 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from PADI Travel. 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
Reef fish ( Scorpionfish, boxfish,puffer fish, surgeonfish, angelfish, bannerfish, triggerfish, parrotfish, trumpetfish, pipefish, clown fish, swee
From site catalogue
Rhizophora mucronata
Nearby OBIS observations7
Chromadora
Nearby OBIS observations6
Gymnothorax pictus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Spilophorella
Nearby OBIS observations4
Actitis hypoleucos
Nearby OBIS observations3
Chromadoridae
Nearby OBIS observations3
Euchromadora
Nearby OBIS observations3
Halichoeres hortulanus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Hippichthys spicifer
Nearby OBIS observations3
Metopograpsus thukuhar
Nearby OBIS observations3
Pluvialis squatarola
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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