Helmet Wreck

Palau

Helmet Wreck

12–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
31Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
5.0 s
Swell
0.4 m
5.0 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
19.6 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.0 m
rising
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Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Next 72 hours
07:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
19:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
01:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
07:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
13:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
19:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
01:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
07:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
13:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
19:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
01:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
Catalog depth12–20 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

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: 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

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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
Randall's pygmy goby
Trimma randalli
DeepLog2
Storthynx dwarfgoby
Eviota storthynx
DeepLog2
Toothed blenny
Petroscirtes breviceps
DeepLog2
Anemone mushroom coral
Heliofungia actiniformis
DeepLog1
Blackspotted puffer
Arothron nigropunctatus
DeepLog1
Blacktail snapper
Lutjanus fulvus
DeepLog1
Brittle star
Ophiocoma scolopendrina
DeepLog1
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
DeepLog1
Fire goby
Nemateleotris magnifica
DeepLog1
Floral blenny
Petroscirtes mitratus
DeepLog1
Indian phidiana
Caloria indica
DeepLog1
Neon Eviota
Eviota atriventris
DeepLog1
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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