Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
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Diving Conditions Score for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
6.3
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Depth
16m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Wave Height
1.6m
Wind Speed
42.8 m/s
Water Temp
23.9°C
Visibility
19.9km
Cloud Cover
30%
Wave Period
5.25s
Air Temperature
22.5°C
Precipitation
0.1 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
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Dive Score Chart for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Best time to dive: 11:00 with score 5.702366666666666/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.88m, Wind 46.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 5.353366666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse: 06:00
Sunset at Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
11:00Score: 5.7/10
Waves: 1.88m (5.55s), Wind: 46.4 m/s
Safest Overall
16:00Score: 5.6/10
Waves: 1.76m (5.4s), Wind: 44.9 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 5.4/10
Waves: 1.72m, Wind: 45.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral GreenhouseAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Summer
Avg. Score: 9.1/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
June
Score: 9.3
May
Score: 9.1
August
Score: 9.1
Ideal Conditions for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Water Temp
26.3°C / 79.3°F
March
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
June
Wave Height
2.4m / 7.9ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse
Museum of Underwater Art, Coral Greenhouse follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (26.3°C) and July the coldest (20.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). June is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 14, 2026
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