Cayman Islands

Ridgefield & SS Rimandi Mibaju

20–35 mMax Depth

boatEntry

50Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

0.9 m

6.1 s

Swell

0.8 m

5.5 s

Current speed

1.4 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

30.1°C

Wind

18.9 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.7 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Planning window

07:00–08:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C

Tue, Oct 20Watch

Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C

Next 72 hours

17:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.1°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

05:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

11:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

17:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

23:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 30.1°C

05:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

11:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

17:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

23:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

05:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

11:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 30.1°C

Catalog depth20–35 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

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: 25 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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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

Caribbean anemone

Condylactis gigantea

DeepLog5

Great barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

DeepLog3

Plicate nerite

Nerita versicolor

DeepLog3

Redbelly

Sparisoma viride

DeepLog3

Caribbean reef shark

Carcharhinus perezii

DeepLog2

Redband parrotfish

Sparisoma aurofrenatum

DeepLog2

Redtail parrotfish

Sparisoma chrysopterum

DeepLog2

Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

DeepLog2

Black sea rod

Plexaura homomalla

DeepLog1

Black triggerfish

Melichthys niger

DeepLog1

Bluehead

Thalassoma bifasciatum

DeepLog1

Bristle worm 113524

Hermodice carunculata

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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