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Airplane Wreck (Sunset Waters)

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Airplane Wreck (Sunset Waters) at a glance

Airplane Wreck (Sunset Waters) is a dive site in Curaçao. Typically most favorable Oct · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Green Turtle. Recent reports put the water around 29°C (84°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 19:00 · sunset 18:12

Forecast for this hour · 15:00 · run 13 h ago
0.8 m (2.5 ft)waves — under a meter expected (waves — about three feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 29°C · seasonal avg 30°C ( · Forecast 84°F · seasonal avg 86°F)

Dive windows this week

Lightest wind: Tue
Mon7:00–19:00 favorable

0.8 m waves · 8 kn wind (2.7 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Tue7:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 3 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 3 kn wind)

Wed7:00–19:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 8 kn wind (1.9 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Thu7:00–16:00 favorable, 16:00–18:00 moderate, 18:00–19:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 9 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Fri7:00–19:00 favorable

0.8 m waves · 9 kn wind (2.6 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Sat7:00–18:00 favorable, 18:00–19:00 moderate

0.7 m waves · 9 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Sun7:00–19:00 favorable

0.6 m waves · 8 kn wind (2.1 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 6:06 · Sunrise 6:28 · Sunset 18:12 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 2.8 km from site · updated 26 Oct, 01:19 GMT-4

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 19% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 1.8 m (5.8 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  2. February, 19% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (80°F), waves have typically been 1.8 m (6.0 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  3. March, 31% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.4 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  4. April, 29% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.2 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  5. May, 29% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (82°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.3 ft), wind has typically been 19 knots
  6. June, 9% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 1.8 m (5.9 ft), wind has typically been 21 knots
  7. July, 2% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.6 ft), wind has typically been 21 knots
  8. August, 39% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.4 m (4.7 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  9. September, 51% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.4 m (4.5 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots
  10. October, 59% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.3 m (4.3 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots, historically most favorable
  11. November, 47% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.5 m (5.0 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
  12. December, 18% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.4 ft), wind has typically been 18 knots

October has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Green Turtle recorded here May (3 records)

    Chelonia mydasmost recent 2016

  • Spotted Moray recorded here Apr (1 record)

    Gymnothorax moringamost recent 1992

  • Trumpetfish recorded here Apr (1 record)

    Aulostomus maculatusmost recent 1992

Newest record here: 2016. Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

Airplane Wreck (Sunset Waters) is a dive site located in Curaçao.

No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.

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