Taioma

New Zealand

Taioma

12–17.7 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+13)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
6.7 s
Swell
0.2 m
8.4 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
16.2°C
Wind
5.8 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
05:15–05:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.2–0.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.2–0.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature16.7°C
Sat, Oct 24Calm
Waves0.2–0.2 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
Next 72 hours
05:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
11:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
17:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
23:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
05:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
11:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
17:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
05:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
11:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
23:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
Catalog depth12–17.7 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-May

Peak month

Feb 20.9°

Jan19.9°
Feb20.9°
Mar20.5°
Apr19.3°
May17.8°
Jun16.2°
Jul15.2°
Aug14.6°
Sep14.7°
Oct15.3°
Nov16.5°
Dec18.3°
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

wrecksalt 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
Blue maomao
Scorpis violacea
DeepLog1
New Zealand blue cod
Parapercis colias
DeepLog1
New zealand fur seal
Arctocephalus forsteri
DeepLog1
Scad
Decapterus koheru
DeepLog1
Trumps
Scorpis lineolata
DeepLog1
Jasus edwardsii
Nearby OBIS observations178
Pagrus auratus
Nearby OBIS observations22
Pecten novaezelandiae
Nearby OBIS observations22
Arripis trutta
Nearby OBIS observations12
Pseudocaranx dentex
Nearby OBIS observations7
Zeus faber
Nearby OBIS observations5
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
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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