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Lighthouse Channel

26–30 mMax Depth

boatEntry

100Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

1.4 m

5.7 s

Swell

0.7 m

5.1 s

Current speed

1.5 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

29.0°C

Wind

36.0 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

0.2 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.1–1.4 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

Next 72 hours

10:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

16:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.1°C

22:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.1°C

04:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

10:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.0°C

16:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 1.8 km/h

Water temperature: 29.2°C

22:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.1°C

04:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.1°C

10:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 29.2°C

16:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.8°C

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

04:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

Catalog depth26–30 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Jun 29.5°

Jan28.4°

Feb28.1°

Mar28.3°

Apr28.8°

May29.3°

Jun29.5°

Jul29.2°

Aug29.0°

Sep29.1°

Oct29.3°

Nov29.4°

Dec29.1°

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

driftsalt 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

Tube coral

Tubastraea micranthus

DeepLog6

Sunburst butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii

DeepLog4

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse

Labroides dimidiatus

DeepLog3

Crocus giant clam

Tridacna crocea

DeepLog3

Cyane's octopus

Octopus cyanea

DeepLog3

Damsel

Pomacentrus nigromanus

DeepLog3

Luzon sea star

Echinaster luzonicus

DeepLog3

Monocle bream

Scolopsis margaritifera

DeepLog3

Moray eel

Gymnothorax javanicus

DeepLog3

Neon Eviota

Eviota atriventris

DeepLog3

Pacific blue seastar

Linckia laevigata

DeepLog3

Reticulate dascyllus

Dascyllus reticulatus

DeepLog3

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

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