German Channel

Palau

German Channel

5–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
40Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
5.5 s
Swell
0.5 m
4.0 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
29.1°C
Wind
15.1 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
-0.0 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
10:1510:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
16:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
16:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
Catalog depth5–15 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

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

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Ringtailed unicornfish
Naso brachycentron
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Scribbled unicornfish
Naso vlamingii
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Spotted unicornfish
Naso brevirostris
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Batuna damsel
Amblyglyphidodon batunaorum
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Bicolor chromis
Pycnochromis margaritifer
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Black and white snapper
Macolor niger
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Blacktip reef shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
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Blotcheye soldierfish
Myripristis berndti
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Bluefin trevally
Caranx melampygus
DeepLog1
Brown-marbled grouper
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
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Butterflyfish
Chaetodon melannotus
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Camouflage grouper
Epinephelus polyphekadion
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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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