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Fujikawa Maru scuba diving weather

Boat dive · Chuuk Lagoon, Chuuk · Show on map

Now · 01:00Excellent

93out of 100

Excellent conditions. Steady until sunset.

Waves
0.8 m
Wind
12 kn from ENE
gusts 17
Water
30 °C
warm to ~27 m
Suit
Rash guard
whole dive

Hour by hour today

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TimeScoreWavesWind (gusts)CurrentSwellLimited by
930.8 m12 (17 kn) ↓0.4 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
980.8 m9 (16 kn) ↓0.4 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓waves
960.8 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓waves
980.8 m9 (14 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓waves
970.8 m10 (12 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓waves
930.8 m12 (16 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
950.8 m11 (15 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
930.8 m12 (16 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
940.8 m11 (16 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
950.8 m11 (14 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
940.8 m11 (15 kn) ↓0.2 kn0.5 m · 7 s ↓wind
960.8 m11 (15 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
960.8 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓waves
970.8 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.3 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓waves
970.7 m10 (13 kn) ↓0.4 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
960.7 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.5 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
970.7 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.5 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
970.7 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.5 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓waves
970.7 m10 (14 kn) ↓0.5 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
940.7 m12 (15 kn) ↓0.5 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind
920.8 m13 (16 kn) ↓0.4 kn0.5 m · 6 s ↓wind

Waves and swell are adjusted for this site's shelter from the coastline. Arrows point where the wind and swell go. Night hours are shaded.

Water at depth

30 °C at the surface, warm to about 27 m. About 29 °C at typical dive depth.

Suit: Rash guard or 1–2 mm for the whole dive.

Model estimate (Copernicus Marine), updated Sat 14 Nov. High confidence.

Temperature profile and next daysEstimated water temperature from the surface down to 60 metres today. Surface 30.0 °C, warm layer to about 27 metres.0 m10 m20 m30 m40 m50 m60 m26°28°30°0.5 m: 30.0 °C1.5 m: 30.0 °C2.6 m: 30.0 °C3.8 m: 30.0 °C5.1 m: 29.9 °C6.4 m: 29.9 °C7.9 m: 29.9 °C9.6 m: 29.9 °C11.4 m: 29.9 °C13.5 m: 29.8 °C15.8 m: 29.8 °C18.5 m: 29.7 °C21.6 m: 29.7 °C25.2 m: 29.6 °C29.4 m: 29.4 °C34.4 m: 29.1 °C40.3 m: 28.5 °C47.4 m: 27.7 °C55.8 m: 27.1 °C
DaySurfaceWarm toDive depth
Sun 15 Nov30.0 °C~27 m29.1 °C
Mon 16 Nov29.9 °C~43 m29.9 °C
Tue 17 Nov29.8 °C~22 m28.7 °C
Wed 18 Nov29.8 °C~21 m28.8 °C
Thu 19 Nov29.9 °C~24 m28.9 °C
Fri 20 Nov29.7 °C~32 m29.0 °C
Sat 21 Nov29.6 °C~40 m29.6 °C
Sun 22 Nov29.6 °C~28 m28.4 °C
Mon 23 Nov29.5 °C~31 m28.6 °C

~9 km model grid; nearest model water 3.4 km away, so channels and bays may differ. Daily averages; the thermocline can move several metres day to day.

Conditions at Fujikawa Maru

Fujikawa Maru is open to the sea from the NE–SSE, SSW–SW, so waves build there when the wind blows from those directions. Land shelters it from the NNW–N.

Over the next 7 days it's good or better every day. Thu, Fri and Sat are only a trend so far.

The water is 30 °C at the surface and warm to about 27 m, so a rash guard or 1–2 mm suits most dives.

Shelter

Open water in each direction from the site. Longer petals mean more open sea, so more exposure to wind waves and swell from that direction.N: 1.1 km of open waterNNE: 3.5 km of open waterNE: open sea (over 200 km)ENE: open sea (over 200 km)E: open sea (over 200 km)ESE: open sea (over 200 km)SE: open sea (over 200 km)SSE: open sea (over 200 km)S: 4.1 km of open waterSSW: open sea (over 200 km)SW: open sea (over 200 km)WSW: 4.1 km of open waterW: 4.0 km of open waterWNW: 6.0 km of open waterNW: 3.2 km of open waterNNW: 2.5 km of open waterNESW

Open to NE–SSE, SSW–SW. Waves and swell from there reach the site.

Sheltered from NNW–N: land blocks the waves.

Computed from the OpenStreetMap coastline. Wind itself is not reduced by shelter.

Location

Open Fujikawa Maru on the map7.3448, 151.8845

About this forecast

Updated Sun 15 Nov, 01:30 · weather run 06Z 14 Nov · waves run 00Z 14 Nov

Waves are adjusted for this site's shelter from the coastline.

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