The Cave

Oman

The Cave

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+4)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
9.7 s
Swell
0.2 m
10.3 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
31.8°C
Wind
5.9 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.9 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
06:30–06:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature31.9°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature31.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature31.7°C
Sat, Oct 24Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature31.6°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.9°C
18:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 32.1°C
00:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
06:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
18:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 32.0°C
00:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
06:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
18:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.9°C
00:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
Catalog depth5–20 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

Oct-May

Peak month

Jul 32.5°

Jan23.6°
Feb23.0°
Mar23.7°
Apr26.2°
May29.4°
Jun31.8°
Jul32.5°
Aug32.2°
Sep31.4°
Oct30.4°
Nov27.9°
Dec25.2°
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

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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
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog1
Green sea turtle
Chelonia mydas
Nearby OBIS observations10
Egretta gularis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Odonus niger
Nearby OBIS observations4
Aetobatus ocellatus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Cephalopholis hemistiktos
Nearby OBIS observations3
Coenobita scaevola
Nearby OBIS observations3
Goniobranchus annulatus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Gymnothorax undulatus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Panulirus versicolor
Nearby OBIS observations3
Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
Nearby OBIS observations3
Acanthosepion pharaonis
Nearby OBIS observations2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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