Le Grand Coude

New Caledonia

Le Grand Coude

5–30 mMax Depth
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12Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.6 m
8.8 s
Swell
1.5 m
8.0 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
24.2°C
Wind
7.6 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.5–1.9 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.4–1.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature24.0°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.1–1.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.0°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.9°C
Next 72 hours
05:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
17:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
05:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.0°C
11:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.0°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.8°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 24.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.9°C
Catalog depth5–30 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

Sep-Apr

Peak month

Feb 27.4°

Jan26.8°
Feb27.4°
Mar27.2°
Apr26.4°
May25.4°
Jun24.2°
Jul23.2°
Aug22.8°
Sep22.9°
Oct23.7°
Nov24.6°
Dec25.9°
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

reefsalt 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
Bird wrasse
Gomphosus varius
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Black damsel
Stegastes nigricans
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Blackspotted puffer
Arothron nigropunctatus
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Ember parrotfish
Scarus rubroviolaceus
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Lemon damsel
Pomacentrus moluccensis
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Neon damsel
Pomacentrus coelestis
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Parrotfish
Scarus quoyi
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Pennant bannerfish
Heniochus chrysostomus
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Porcupine sea urchin
Diadema setosum
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Raffle's butterflyfish
Chaetodon rafflesii
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Sea cow
Dugong dugon
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Zebra shark
Stegostoma tigrinum
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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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