First Reef

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First Reef

7 mMax Depth
BoatEntry
8Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
3.8 s
Swell
0.2 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
29.0°C
Wind
19.9 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
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SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
04:45–04:00
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Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.6°C
Next 72 hours
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
04:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
10:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
16:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
22:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
04:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
10:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
Catalog depth7 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

ReefSandy bottomOceanSalt Water

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
Angelfish
From site catalogue
Butterflyfish
From site catalogue
Goliath Grouper
From site catalogue
Grouper
From site catalogue
Pork fish
From site catalogue
Snapper
From site catalogue
Triggerfish
From site catalogue
sheepshead
From site catalogue
Karenia brevis
Nearby OBIS observations29
Florida manatee
Trichechus manatus latirostris
Nearby OBIS observations10
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Sinistrofulgur sinistrum
Nearby OBIS observations6
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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