Maldives

Bandos Rock

5–25 mMax Depth

boatEntry

3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+5)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.5 m

8.0 s

Swell

0.4 m

6.8 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward W

Water temperature

30.7°C

Wind

9.5 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.1 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

17:45–17:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 13Watch

Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C

Wed, Oct 14Watch

Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C

Thu, Oct 15Calm

Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C

Fri, Oct 16Calm

Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature30.7°C

Next 72 hours

17:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

23:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

05:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

11:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

17:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.8°C

23:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

05:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

11:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

17:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.9°C

23:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

05:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.6°C

11:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

Catalog depth5–25 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

Year-round

Peak month

Apr 29.7°

Jan28.1°

Feb28.4°

Mar29.1°

Apr29.7°

May29.5°

Jun29.1°

Jul29.0°

Aug28.9°

Sep28.7°

Oct28.6°

Nov28.6°

Dec28.3°

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

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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

Humpnose big-eye bream

Monotaxis grandoculis

DeepLog1

Imbricata atlantic hawksbill

Eretmochelys imbricata

DeepLog1

Indian triggerfish

Melichthys indicus

DeepLog1

Grapsus tenuicrustatus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Plectorhinchus vittatus

Nearby OBIS observations5

Aetobatus ocellatus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Carcharhinus melanopterus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Pateobatis fai

Nearby OBIS observations4

Scarus rubroviolaceus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Thalassoma hardwicke

Nearby OBIS observations4

Tridacna maxima

Nearby OBIS observations4

Acropora aculeus

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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