Great Cut

Bahamas

Great Cut

15–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
17Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
1.9 m
10.1 s
Swell
1.8 m
8.8 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.6°C
Wind
6.5 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.2 m
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
03:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
21:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
03:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
21:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
03:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
Catalog depth15–40 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

Aug 29.0°

Jan25.3°
Feb24.9°
Mar24.8°
Apr25.3°
May26.3°
Jun27.7°
Jul28.5°
Aug29.0°
Sep29.0°
Oct28.5°
Nov27.2°
Dec26.1°
Current: strong
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 Wateradvanced 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
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog4
Nurse shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
DeepLog3
Horse-eye jack
Caranx latus
DeepLog2
Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
DeepLog2
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog1
Black jack
Caranx lugubris
DeepLog1
Black triggerfish
Melichthys niger
DeepLog1
enter
Mycteroperca tigris
DeepLog1
Hogfish
Lachnolaimus maximus
DeepLog1
Nassau grouper
Epinephelus striatus
DeepLog1
Oceanic whitetip shark
Carcharhinus longimanus
DeepLog1
Pangler
Holacanthus ciliaris
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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