Freights Bay

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Freights Bay

5–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
16Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
1.0 m
6.8 s
Swell
0.8 m
5.7 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.3°C
Wind
14.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
07:00–08:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Next 72 hours
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
02:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
08:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
02:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
08:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°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

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Dec-May

Peak month

Sep 29.0°

Jan27.0°
Feb26.7°
Mar26.8°
Apr27.2°
May27.7°
Jun27.8°
Jul28.0°
Aug28.6°
Sep29.0°
Oct28.9°
Nov28.4°
Dec27.7°
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 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
West indian fuzzy chiton
Acanthopleura granulata
DeepLog8
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog2
Bleeding tooth
Nerita peloronta
DeepLog2
Reticulate seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
DeepLog2
Widemouth rocksnail
Plicopurpura patula
DeepLog2
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog1
Bristle worm 113524
Hermodice carunculata
DeepLog1
Chain moray
Echidna catenata
DeepLog1
Eoacmaea pustulata
DeepLog1
Flamingo tongue
Cyphoma gibbosum
DeepLog1
Imbricata atlantic hawksbill
Eretmochelys imbricata
DeepLog1
Plicate nerite
Nerita versicolor
DeepLog1
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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