United States

Palm Island Ferry

16.5–18.3 mMax Depth

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2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.9 m

3.9 s

Swell

0.3 m

4.5 s

Current speed

0.7 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

28.6°C

Wind

38.3 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.1 m

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

08:00–09:00

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Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.6–1.0 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.4–1.0 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.4–0.7 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature28.1°C

Thu, Oct 22Watch

Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature28.0°C

Next 72 hours

04:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.7°C

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.6°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.6°C

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.5°C

04:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.3°C

16:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.4°C

22:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.3°C

04:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

10:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

16:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 28.1°C

22:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 28.0°C

Catalog depth16.5–18.3 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

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Peak month

Aug 30.0°

Jan19.6°

Feb19.2°

Mar20.5°

Apr23.0°

May25.7°

Jun28.2°

Jul29.6°

Aug30.0°

Sep29.4°

Oct27.5°

Nov24.1°

Dec21.5°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 7.5 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

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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

Leopard Toadfish

Opsanus pardus

DeepLog1

Whitespotted soapfish

Rypticus maculatus

DeepLog1

Karenia brevis

Nearby OBIS observations179

Gammaridea

Nearby OBIS observations6

Cumacea

Nearby OBIS observations3

Decapoda

Nearby OBIS observations3

Eucinostomus gula

Nearby OBIS observations3

Caretta caretta

Nearby OBIS observations2

Citharichthys macrops

Nearby OBIS observations2

Coifmanniella mexicana

Nearby OBIS observations2

Copepoda

Nearby OBIS observations2

Haemulon aurolineatum

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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