Smiths Beach

Australia

Smiths Beach

6–14 mMax Depth
boatEntry
51Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.0 m
12.3 s
Swell
0.9 m
8.9 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
16.5°C
Wind
15.1 km/h
→ S
Sea level
-0.5 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.5 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature16.7°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–1.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature17.1°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.8–1.8 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature16.7°C
Next 72 hours
13:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
19:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
01:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
07:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
13:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 17.2°C
19:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 18.0°C
01:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.2°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
13:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
19:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
01:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
07:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
Catalog depth6–14 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 18.9°

Jan18.2°
Feb18.9°
Mar18.4°
Apr17.1°
May15.7°
Jun14.4°
Jul13.4°
Aug12.9°
Sep13.1°
Oct13.9°
Nov15.2°
Dec16.7°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 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

shoresalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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
Ischnochiton elongatus
DeepLog6
Actinia tenebrosa
DeepLog4
Old wife
Enoplosus armatus
DeepLog4
Cellana tramoserica
DeepLog3
Common bullseye
Pempheris multiradiata
DeepLog3
Conus anemone
DeepLog3
Cyanea annaskala
DeepLog3
Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra exigua
DeepLog3
Lunella undulata
DeepLog3
Sea carp
Aplodactylus arctidens
DeepLog3
Sea nymph
Amphibolis antarctica
DeepLog3
White rock shell
Dicathais orbita
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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