Les Gorgones

French Polynesia

Les Gorgones

12–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
11Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.4 m
12.5 s
Swell
1.2 m
11.7 s
Current speed
1.2 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
26.0°C
Wind
0.6 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.7 m
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.4–1.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.7–1.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature26.5°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
07:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.0°C
13:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
19:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
01:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.2°C
07:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.1°C
13:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
19:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
01:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 26.3°C
13:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
19:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
Catalog depth12–40 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

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: 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 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
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
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Ctenochaetus flavicauda
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Pyramid butterflyfish
Hemitaurichthys polylepis
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Raccoon butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunula
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Redfin butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunulatus
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Saddleback butterfly
Chaetodon ulietensis
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Sandwich isle file
Cantherhines sandwichiensis
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Sea star starfish
Linckia multifora
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Striped large-eye bream
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
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Tiger cowrie
Cypraea tigris
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White-spotted puffer
Arothron hispidus
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Culcita novaeguineae
Nearby OBIS observations6
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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