Pontoon 16

Portugal

Pontoon 16

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
32Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.2 m
8.8 s
Swell
0.9 m
8.8 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
21.8°C
Wind
10.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.5 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature21.8°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature21.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature21.8°C
Sat, Oct 24Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature21.7°C
Next 72 hours
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.9°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.7°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.7°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
23:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 21.9°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
Catalog depth5–30 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 23.2°

Jan16.6°
Feb16.1°
Mar16.0°
Apr16.3°
May17.3°
Jun19.2°
Jul21.7°
Aug23.2°
Sep22.7°
Oct20.9°
Nov19.1°
Dec17.6°
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

salt 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
Moroccan white seabream
Diplodus cadenati
DeepLog5
Muddy argonaut
Argonauta hians
DeepLog5
Salema
Sarpa salpa
DeepLog4
Symphodus caeruleus
DeepLog4
Bubble
Pseudorca crassidens
DeepLog3
Long-beaked common dolphin
Delphinus delphis
DeepLog3
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog3
Portuguese man o'war
Physalia physalis
DeepLog3
Pot whale
Physeter macrocephalus
DeepLog3
Redlip blenny
Ophioblennius atlanticus
DeepLog3
Black sea urchin
Arbacia lixula
DeepLog2
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
DeepLog2
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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