Sunkist Reef

United States

Sunkist Reef

8–25 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
74Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
—
Swell
—
Current speed
1.4 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
26.7 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.4 m
falling
WavesUnknown
SwellUnknown
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves—Current speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves—Current speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves—Current speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
TodayCalm
Waves—Current speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
12:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
18:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
00:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
06:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
12:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
18:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
00:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
06:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
12:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
18:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
00:00
Waves: —
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
Catalog depth8–25 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 29.7°

Jan24.6°
Feb24.5°
Mar24.8°
Apr25.8°
May27.0°
Jun28.3°
Jul29.2°
Aug29.7°
Sep29.3°
Oct28.3°
Nov26.8°
Dec25.6°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 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 Waterbeginner 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
Porkfish
Anisotremus virginicus
DeepLog3
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog2
Atlantic moonfish
Selene setapinnis
DeepLog2
Blue runner
Caranx crysos
DeepLog2
Caesar grunt
Haemulon carbonarium
DeepLog2
Doctorfish
Acanthurus chirurgus
DeepLog2
French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
DeepLog2
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog2
Lookdown
Selene vomer
DeepLog2
Man-of-war fish
Nomeus gronovii
DeepLog2
Mutton snapper
Lutjanus analis
DeepLog2
Portuguese man o'war
Physalia physalis
DeepLog2
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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Sunkist Reef photo 3
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