Oman

Novice Bay

14–26 mMax Depth

boatEntry

75Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+4)

Model conditions signal90/100

Waves

0.4 m

9.0 s

Swell

0.3 m

9.3 s

Current speed

1.9 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

31.1°C

Wind

8.1 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

-0.1 m

rising

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedWatch

Planning window

00:00–01:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.4–0.4 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature31.0°C

Next 72 hours

00:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.9 km/h

Water temperature: 31.1°C

06:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 31.0°C

12:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.8 km/h

Water temperature: 31.3°C

18:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.8 km/h

Water temperature: 31.5°C

00:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 31.1°C

06:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 31.0°C

12:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 31.2°C

18:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 31.3°C

00:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 31.0°C

06:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.9°C

12:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 2.1 km/h

Water temperature: 31.0°C

18:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 1.8 km/h

Water temperature: 31.2°C

Catalog depth14–26 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Oct-May

Peak month

Jun 31.5°

Jan23.9°

Feb23.5°

Mar24.4°

Apr27.0°

May30.0°

Jun31.5°

Jul31.2°

Aug30.5°

Sep30.1°

Oct29.7°

Nov27.8°

Dec25.4°

Current: mild

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

Gulf parrotfish

Scarus persicus

DeepLog9

Cyane's octopus

Octopus cyanea

DeepLog8

Arabian butterflyfish

Chaetodon melapterus

DeepLog7

Arabian monocle bream

Scolopsis ghanam

DeepLog6

Black-spotted butterflyfish

Chaetodon nigropunctatus

DeepLog6

Moon wrasse

Thalassoma lunare

DeepLog6

Longspined porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

DeepLog5

Bluetail trunkfish

Ostracion cyanurus

DeepLog4

Grey moray

Gymnothorax griseus

DeepLog4

Orange dottyback

Pseudochromis aldabraensis

DeepLog4

Redtail butterflyfish

Chaetodon collare

DeepLog4

Starry moray

Gymnothorax nudivomer

DeepLog4

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

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