Barbados

Friars Craig

5–30 mMax Depth

boatEntry

5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

1.0 m

7.3 s

Swell

0.6 m

7.5 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

29.7°C

Wind

17.1 km/h

→ SE

Sea level

0.1 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C

Next 72 hours

15:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

21:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

03:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.3°C

09:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

15:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.6°C

21:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

03:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

09:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

15:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

21:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

03:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

09:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.4°C

Catalog depth5–30 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

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

salt Waterintermediate 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

Elkhorn coral

Acropora palmata

DeepLog2

Atlantic green turtle

Chelonia mydas

DeepLog1

Bladed fire coral

Millepora complanata

DeepLog1

Maze coral

Meandrina meandrites

DeepLog1

Staghorn coral

Acropora cervicornis

DeepLog1

Abudefduf saxatilis

Nearby OBIS observations5

Caranx latus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Neoniphon marianus

Nearby OBIS observations4

Acanthemblemaria spinosa

Nearby OBIS observations3

Cantherhines macrocerus

Nearby OBIS observations3

Canthigaster rostrata

Nearby OBIS observations3

Cephalopholis cruentata

Nearby OBIS observations3

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

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