North West Point

Turks and Caicos

North West Point

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
76Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.5 m
5.0 s
Swell
0.2 m
6.2 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.8°C
Wind
17.7 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.3 m
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:45–21:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.5–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
09:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
15:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
21:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
03:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
09:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
15:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
03:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
09:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
Catalog depth10–30 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Sep 29.2°

Jan25.5°
Feb25.4°
Mar25.6°
Apr26.3°
May27.2°
Jun28.2°
Jul28.5°
Aug28.9°
Sep29.2°
Oct28.8°
Nov27.5°
Dec26.3°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 30 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

reefsalt 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
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
DeepLog9
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog7
Slippery dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
DeepLog6
Yellow fin mojarra
Gerres cinereus
DeepLog5
Redbelly
Sparisoma viride
DeepLog4
Banded butterflyfish
Chaetodon striatus
DeepLog3
Bar jack
Caranx ruber
DeepLog3
Blackbar soldierfish
Myripristis jacobus
DeepLog3
Foureye butterflyfish
Chaetodon capistratus
DeepLog3
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog3
Puddingwife
Halichoeres radiatus
DeepLog3
Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
DeepLog3
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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