Portland Harbour

United Kingdom

Portland Harbour

8–14 mMax Depth
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12Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 17.1°

Jan9.5°
Feb8.6°
Mar8.4°
Apr9.5°
May11.3°
Jun13.7°
Jul15.8°
Aug17.1°
Sep17.0°
Oct15.6°
Nov13.3°
Dec11.0°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 7.5 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

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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

12 km · nearby observations
Broadnosed pipefish
Syngnathus typhle
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Eel-grass
Zostera marina
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European conger
Conger conger
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Glasswort
Salicornia europaea
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Greater pipefish
Syngnathus acus
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Northern lugworm
Arenicola marina
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Oyster drill
Ocenebra erinaceus
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Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
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Red-banded jellyfish
Chrysaora hysoscella
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Sepia
Sepia officinalis
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Spotted sea hare
Aplysia punctata
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Whelk
Buccinum undatum
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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