Turks and Caicos

Palisades

15–40 mMax Depth

boatEntry

73Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

6.0 s

Swell

0.4 m

8.1 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

29.7°C

Wind

21.5 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.5 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

03:30–03:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves0.8–1.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.4–1.7 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.1–1.4 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.1–1.1 mCurrent speed0.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C

Next 72 hours

03:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

09:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

21:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

03:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

09:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

15:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

21:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

03:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.8°C

09:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

15:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

21:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

Catalog depth15–40 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

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: mild

Typical visibility: 25 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

wallreefsalt 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

Yellowtail snapper

Ocyurus chrysurus

DeepLog6

Blue tang surgeonfish

Acanthurus coeruleus

DeepLog5

Caesar grunt

Haemulon carbonarium

DeepLog5

Great barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

DeepLog5

Redbelly

Sparisoma viride

DeepLog5

Trumpetfish

Aulostomus maculatus

DeepLog5

Black triggerfish

Melichthys niger

DeepLog3

Bluestriped grunt

Haemulon sciurus

DeepLog3

Nurse shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

DeepLog3

Schoolmaster snapper

Lutjanus apodus

DeepLog3

Sergeant-major

Abudefduf saxatilis

DeepLog3

Southern stingray

Hypanus americanus

DeepLog3

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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