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Halifax

5–18 mMax Depth

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6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+11)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.6 m

7.0 s

Swell

0.5 m

5.2 s

Current speed

1.3 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

19.9°C

Wind

14.4 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

-0.2 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

11:30–11:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.6–0.9 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature19.7°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature19.4°C

Sat, Oct 24Watch

Waves0.6–0.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature19.3°C

Next 72 hours

11:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 19.9°C

17:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 20.2°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 20.0°C

05:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.7°C

11:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

17:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 19.8°C

23:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

05:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 19.3°C

11:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 19.4°C

17:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.7 km/h

Water temperature: 19.6°C

23:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 19.4°C

05:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 19.2°C

Catalog depth5–18 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-May

Peak month

Feb 23.7°

Jan23.1°

Feb23.7°

Mar23.6°

Apr22.9°

May21.6°

Jun20.2°

Jul19.1°

Aug18.7°

Sep18.8°

Oct19.5°

Nov20.5°

Dec21.8°

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

shorereefsalt 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

Common stingaree

Trygonoptera testacea

DeepLog1

Papillate pleurobranch

Pleurobranchus peronii

DeepLog1

Robust boxfish

Anoplocapros inermis

DeepLog1

Rudman's thecacera

Thecacera pennigera

DeepLog1

Southern blue-lined octopus

Hapalochlaena fasciata

DeepLog1

Umbrella snail

Umbraculum umbraculum

DeepLog1

Humpback whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Nearby OBIS observations7

Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima

Nearby OBIS observations7

Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Puffinus pacificus

Nearby OBIS observations6

Ascarosepion plangon

Nearby OBIS observations5

Epinephelus undulatostriatus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Silver Gull

Larus novaehollandiae

Nearby OBIS observations4

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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