Princess Penny's Pinnacle

Cayman Islands

Princess Penny's Pinnacle

15–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
79Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
5.9 s
Swell
0.6 m
5.0 s
Current speed
1.3 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
11.0 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.5 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:00–22:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
03:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
09:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
21:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
09:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
09:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
Catalog depth15–40 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Aug 29.7°

Jan26.9°
Feb26.6°
Mar26.7°
Apr27.3°
May28.1°
Jun28.6°
Jul29.2°
Aug29.7°
Sep29.7°
Oct29.2°
Nov28.4°
Dec27.6°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 30 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

pinnaclesalt Waterintermediate 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
Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
DeepLog12
Mutton snapper
Lutjanus analis
DeepLog10
Queen conch shell
Aliger gigas
DeepLog9
Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
DeepLog9
Cero
Scomberomorus regalis
DeepLog7
Sunset tellin
Tellina radiata
DeepLog6
Green moray
Gymnothorax funebris
DeepLog5
Pot cover
Pomacanthus arcuatus
DeepLog5
Reticulate seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
DeepLog5
Split-crown feather duster
Anamobaea orstedii
DeepLog5
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog4
Bar jack
Caranx ruber
DeepLog4
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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