Anau

French Polynesia

Anau

10–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
73Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.6 m
9.9 s
Swell
1.2 m
10.3 s
Current speed
0.9 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
27.1°C
Wind
22.0 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.7 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature27.1°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.5–2.0 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves2.0–2.3 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.3°C
TodayChallenging
Waves2.1–2.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.1°C
Next 72 hours
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
21:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
03:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
09:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
15:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
21:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
03:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
09:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.2°C
15:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
21:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
03:00
Waves: 2.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
09:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
Catalog depth10–25 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Oct

Peak month

Mar 29.0°

Jan28.5°
Feb28.6°
Mar29.0°
Apr28.9°
May28.3°
Jun27.7°
Jul27.1°
Aug26.7°
Sep26.7°
Oct27.1°
Nov27.8°
Dec28.2°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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 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

12 km · nearby observations
Saddleback butterfly
Chaetodon ulietensis
DeepLog10
Squaretail mullet
Ellochelon vaigiensis
DeepLog9
Cushion seastar
Culcita novaeguineae
DeepLog6
Scissortail sergeant
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
DeepLog6
Redfin butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunulatus
DeepLog5
White-banded triggerfish
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
DeepLog5
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
DeepLog4
Moon wrasse
Thalassoma hardwicke
DeepLog4
Ocellated eagle ray
Aetobatus ocellatus
DeepLog4
Ocellated sea cucumber
Bohadschia argus
DeepLog4
Orbicular batfish
Platax orbicularis
DeepLog4
Pink whipray
Pateobatis fai
DeepLog4
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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