Scattered WWII Japanese Landing Craft Wreck

Palau

Scattered WWII Japanese Landing Craft Wreck

10–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
100Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+9)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
5.1 s
Swell
0.4 m
6.8 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
29.3°C
Wind
29.0 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.7 m
falling
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Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
05:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
11:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
17:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
05:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
11:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
Catalog depth10–15 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-May

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

wrecksalt 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
Redbelly yellowtail fusilier
Caesio cuning
DeepLog5
Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
DeepLog4
Staghorn damselfish
Amblyglyphidodon curacao
DeepLog4
Masked grouper
Gracila albomarginata
DeepLog3
Pacific bullethead parrotfish
Chlorurus spilurus
DeepLog3
Red comb star
Choriaster granulatus
DeepLog3
Saddled parrotfish
Scarus dimidiatus
DeepLog3
Twister wrasse
Anampses twistii
DeepLog3
Black-banded snapper
Lutjanus semicinctus
DeepLog2
Bleeker's parrotfish
Chlorurus bleekeri
DeepLog2
Blue-spotted spinefoot
Siganus corallinus
DeepLog2
Dark-banded fusilier
Pterocaesio tile
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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