The Ledges

United Kingdom

The Ledges

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
23Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Planning signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
5.4 s
Swell
0.3 m
4.2 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
19.5°C
Wind
5.4 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.9 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
02:3002:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayCalm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.5°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.3–1.2 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.5°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed2.8 km/h maxWater temperature19.2°C
Wed, Sep 9Watch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature19.1°C
Next 72 hours
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
20:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
20:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.5°C
02:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
14:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
20:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
Catalog depth5–20 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Sep 17.2°

Jan9.6°
Feb8.6°
Mar8.3°
Apr9.3°
May11.1°
Jun13.3°
Jul15.5°
Aug17.1°
Sep17.2°
Oct16.0°
Nov13.8°
Dec11.5°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 8 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

reefsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

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
Small-spotted catshark
Scyliorhinus canicula
DeepLog13
Plum anemone
Actinia equina
DeepLog9
Whelk
Buccinum undatum
DeepLog8
Slipper limpet
Crepidula fornicata
DeepLog5
Northern dog whelk
Nucella lapillus
DeepLog4
Snakelocks anemone
Anemonia viridis
DeepLog4
Common seal
Phoca vitulina
DeepLog3
Sepia
Sepia officinalis
DeepLog3
Shan
Lipophrys pholis
DeepLog3
Strawberry anemone
Actinia fragacea
DeepLog3
Common limpet
Patella vulgata
DeepLog2
Native oyster
Ostrea edulis
DeepLog2
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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