The Barge

Barbados

The Barge

3–6 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
6.4 s
Swell
0.5 m
6.3 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.8°C
Wind
13.7 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:0018:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
05:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
11:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
05:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
17:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
Catalog depth3–6 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

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

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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
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
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Caribbean helmet
Cassis tuberosa
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Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
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Queen parrotfish
Scarus vetula
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Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
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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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