Big Arch

United States

Big Arch

12–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
89Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.6 m
10.7 s
Swell
1.4 m
8.9 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
28.8°C
Wind
7.7 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.8 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.8–2.3 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature28.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves2.2–2.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature28.6°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
20:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
02:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
08:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
14:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
20:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
02:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
08:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
14:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
20:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
02:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.6°C
08:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.5°C
Catalog depth12–25 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Sep 27.2°

Jan25.0°
Feb24.7°
Mar24.7°
Apr25.0°
May25.6°
Jun26.1°
Jul26.6°
Aug27.1°
Sep27.2°
Oct27.1°
Nov26.4°
Dec25.6°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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
Padang frill-goby
Bathygobius coalitus
DeepLog6
African coris
Coris gaimard
DeepLog5
Manybar goatfish
Parupeneus multifasciatus
DeepLog5
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog4
Paintspotted moray
Gymnothorax pictus
DeepLog4
Rock-boring urchin
Echinometra mathaei
DeepLog4
Rockskipper
Istiblennius zebra
DeepLog4
Striped sea urchin
Tripneustes gratilla
DeepLog4
Common bluestripe snapper
Lutjanus kasmira
DeepLog3
Common parrotfish
Scarus psittacus
DeepLog3
Ember parrotfish
Scarus rubroviolaceus
DeepLog3
Holothuroids
Actinopyga varians
DeepLog3
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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