French Polynesia
La Grotte
5–20 mMax Depth
2Species
Conditions Summary
Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)
Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.4 m
11.6 s
Swell
1.2 m
10.1 s
Current speed
0.9 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
26.4°C
Wind
10.2 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.7 m
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Forecast Overview
Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.2–1.4 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature26.4°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.6–1.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.6°C
Next 72 hours
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
May-Oct
Peak month
Mar 28.9°
Jan28.3°
Feb28.6°
Mar28.9°
Apr28.7°
May28.1°
Jun27.5°
Jul26.8°
Aug26.4°
Sep26.4°
Oct26.8°
Nov27.5°
Dec28.1°
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
cavesalt 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
Scott's fairy-wrasse
Cirrhilabrus scottorum
DeepLog1
Zebra hovergoby
Ptereleotris zebra
DeepLog1
Culcita novaeguineae
Nearby OBIS observations6
Stenella longirostris
Nearby OBIS observations6
Anous stolidus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Balistapus undulatus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations4
Thalassoma hardwicke
Nearby OBIS observations4
Abudefduf septemfasciatus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Acanthurus triostegus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Aluterus scriptus
Nearby OBIS observations3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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