South Africa
São Gonçalo
20–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
6Species
Conditions Summary
Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)
Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
2.0 m
9.8 s
Swell
1.9 m
8.3 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
17.3°C
Wind
6.1 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
-0.3 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm
Forecast Overview
TodayChallenging
Waves1.9–3.4 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature17.3°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves2.7–3.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature17.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves2.4–2.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature18.0°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves2.2–2.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature17.8°C
Next 72 hours
Catalog depth20–30 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.
Updated: cached data
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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.
Seasons · water temperature
12-month outlook
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Peak month
Jan 20.9°
Jan20.9°
Feb20.7°
Mar20.0°
Apr18.5°
May17.9°
Jun17.3°
Jul17.0°
Aug16.7°
Sep16.9°
Oct17.3°
Nov18.4°
Dec19.9°
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
Rhizostoma luteum
DeepLog4
Smooth plough shell
Bullia rhodostoma
DeepLog4
Disc hydroid
Porpita porpita
DeepLog1
Indo-pacif. bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops aduncus
DeepLog1
Plumbeous dolphin
Sousa plumbea
DeepLog1
Venus ear
Haliotis spadicea
DeepLog1
Merluccius
Nearby OBIS observations106
Genypterus capensis
Nearby OBIS observations52
Loligo reynaudii
Nearby OBIS observations49
Larus dominicanus
Nearby OBIS observations21
Argyrozona argyrozona
Nearby OBIS observations11
Scomber japonicus
Nearby OBIS observations10
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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