Pinnacles

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Pinnacles

12 mMax Depth
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1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Planning signal62/100
Waves
2.4 m
8.8 s
Swell
2.2 m
6.9 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
22.7°C
Wind
8.0 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves2.0–2.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.8–2.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.9–2.5 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.0°C
Wed, Sep 9Challenging
Waves1.9–1.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature23.1°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
07:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
13:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
19:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
01:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
07:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
13:00
Waves: 2.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
19:00
Waves: 2.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
01:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
07:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
13:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
19:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
Catalog depth12 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from PADI Travel. 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
Scorpionfish
From site catalogue
Biota incertae sedis
Nearby OBIS observations119
Zambezi shark
Carcharhinus leucas
Nearby OBIS observations17
Animalia
Nearby OBIS observations12
Chordata
Nearby OBIS observations11
tiger shark
Galeocerdo cuvier
Nearby OBIS observations5
Florideophyceae
Nearby OBIS observations3
Mammalia
Nearby OBIS observations3
Micromonas pusilla
Nearby OBIS observations3
Sparidae
Nearby OBIS observations3
Acanthurus triostegus
Nearby OBIS observations2
Insecta
Nearby OBIS observations2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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