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El Arrecife (Malpelo)
World-class scalloped hammerhead aggregation at cleaning stations 12-35m
7-day forecast
| Día | Score | Temp | Oleaje | Viento | Corriente | Lluvia 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dom, 14 jun | 56Regular | 29.3° | 1.6m@11sSSW | 10.3m/sSSW | 4.2kn | 2mm |
| lun, 15 jun | 63Regular | 29.3° | 1.5m@11sSSW | 9.9m/sSSW | 3.2kn | 18mm |
| mar, 16 jun | 72Bueno | 29.4° | 1.1m@11sSSW | 13.5m/sSW | 2.6kn | 34mm |
| mié, 17 jun | 75Bueno | 29.4° | 1.3m@12sSSW | 9.5m/sWSW | 1.8kn | 49mm |
| jue, 18 jun | 76Bueno | 29.6° | 1.4m@11sSSW | 7.4m/sSW | 1.5kn | 68mm |
| vie, 19 jun | 79Bueno | 29.7° | 1.1m@10sSSW | 8.2m/sSW | 1.3kn | 74mm |
| sáb, 20 jun | 77Bueno | 29.6° | 0.9m@13sSW | 12.5m/sWSW | 1.4kn | 85mm |
Species calendar
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whale Shark Rhincodon typus | ● | ● | ★ | ★ | ● | ● | ● | |||||
Galapagos Shark Carcharhinus galapagensis | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ |
Scalloped Hammerhead Sphyrna lewini | ★ | ★ | ★ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ★ |
Silky Shark Carcharhinus falciformis | ● | ● | ● | ● | ★ | ★ | ★ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
About this site
ⓘ An English translation of this description is in progress.
Slope con boulders + gorgonias. Estaciones de limpieza de tiburón martillo festoneado a 12-35m.
Risks / requirements
ⓘ An English translation of this description is in progress.
Corrientes extremas posibles; sin cámara hiperbárica a bordo ni en la isla. Evacuación 30-40h a Buenaventura. Nitrox obligatorio por regulación PNN.
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