Black Sand Beach

United States

Black Sand Beach

5–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-10)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.7 m
9.8 s
Swell
1.1 m
9.1 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
28.0°C
Wind
7.7 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.8 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–2.0 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves2.0–2.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature27.5°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves2.0–2.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
20:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.8°C
02:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
08:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
14:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 27.9°C
20:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
02:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
08:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
14:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.7°C
20:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.5°C
02:00
Waves: 2.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 27.4°C
08:00
Waves: 2.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
Catalog depth5–15 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Sep 26.9°

Jan24.7°
Feb24.3°
Mar24.3°
Apr24.6°
May25.1°
Jun25.7°
Jul26.1°
Aug26.6°
Sep26.9°
Oct26.8°
Nov26.2°
Dec25.3°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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
Manybar goatfish
Parupeneus multifasciatus
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Pacific trumpetfish
Aulostomus chinensis
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Blue sea chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
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Blackside hawkfish
Paracirrhites forsteri
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Cushion seastar
Culcita novaeguineae
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Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
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Japanese pygmy angelfish
Centropyge loriculus
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Moorish idol
Zanclus cornutus
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Ornate butterflyfish
Chaetodon ornatissimus
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Paddle-fin triggerfish
Melichthys vidua
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Pearl oyster
Pinctada margaritifera
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Sammara squirrelfish
Neoniphon sammara
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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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