New Zealand
Marine Reserve Buoys
8–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
12Species
Conditions Summary
Model forecast · local time (GMT+13)
Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
6.2 s
Swell
0.2 m
5.0 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
16.8°C
Wind
11.1 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
22:45–22:00
Calmest model window
Forecast Overview
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature16.9°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C
Next 72 hours
Catalog depth8–25 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.
Seasons · water temperature
12-month outlook
Best window
Oct-Apr
Peak month
Feb 20.8°
Jan19.8°
Feb20.8°
Mar20.6°
Apr19.6°
May18.2°
Jun16.7°
Jul15.6°
Aug15.1°
Sep15.1°
Oct15.6°
Nov16.7°
Dec18.3°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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
reefboatsalt Waterbeginner 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
Parore
Girella tricuspidata
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Peacock feather duster
Sabella spallanzanii
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Sand sifting starfish
Astropecten polyacanthus
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Black dendrodoris
Dendrodoris nigra
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Common threefin
Forsterygion lapillum
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Corals
Culicia rubeola
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Hairy trumpet
Monoplex parthenopeus
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New zealand fur seal
Arctocephalus forsteri
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Patiriella regularis
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Thorntail stingray
Bathytoshia lata
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Trumps
Scorpis lineolata
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Yellowtail amberjack
Seriola lalandi
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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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