South Africa

Meisho Maru Skeepswrak

5–18 mMax Depth

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7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal62/100

Waves

2.2 m

9.4 s

Swell

2.1 m

8.3 s

Current speed

0.5 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

16.4°C

Wind

22.3 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

-0.2 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellChallenging

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves1.8–2.2 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.6–2.6 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature16.4°C

TodayChallenging

Waves2.6–3.5 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves2.7–2.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C

Next 72 hours

10:00

Waves: 2.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

16:00

Waves: 2.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

22:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

04:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

10:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

16:00

Waves: 2.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

22:00

Waves: 2.5 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

04:00

Waves: 2.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

10:00

Waves: 3.2 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

16:00

Waves: 3.3 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

22:00

Waves: 2.7 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

04:00

Waves: 2.8 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

Catalog depth5–18 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

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Peak month

Feb 21.3°

Jan20.9°

Feb21.3°

Mar20.5°

Apr18.7°

May17.2°

Jun16.0°

Jul15.3°

Aug15.1°

Sep15.6°

Oct16.5°

Nov18.1°

Dec19.7°

Current: strong

Typical visibility: 10 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

wrecksalt 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

Granular limpet

Scutellastra granularis

DeepLog2

Afrolittorina knysnaensis

DeepLog1

By the wind sailor

Velella velella

DeepLog1

Giant periwinkle

Turbo sarmaticus

DeepLog1

Octopus

Octopus vulgaris

DeepLog1

Rayed limpet

Helcion pruinosus

DeepLog1

Whitespotted smooth-hound

Mustelus palumbes

DeepLog1

Seriola lalandi

Nearby OBIS observations81

Argyrozona argyrozona

Nearby OBIS observations35

Argyrosomus

Nearby OBIS observations29

Chrysoblephus laticeps

Nearby OBIS observations28

Atractoscion aequidens

Nearby OBIS observations26

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

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