Hawksbill Reef North

Bahamas

Hawksbill Reef North

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
80Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.5 m
7.9 s
Swell
1.2 m
8.4 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
29.1°C
Wind
35.3 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.1–1.5 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.0–1.4 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.0°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.0–1.4 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
11:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
17:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
23:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
Catalog depth5–20 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Aug 29.7°

Jan24.8°
Feb24.7°
Mar25.0°
Apr25.9°
May27.2°
Jun28.5°
Jul29.3°
Aug29.7°
Sep29.3°
Oct28.3°
Nov26.7°
Dec25.7°
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
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog9
Bluestriped grunt
Haemulon sciurus
DeepLog7
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog6
Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
DeepLog6
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
DeepLog5
Striped parrotfish
Scarus iseri
DeepLog5
Bicolor Damselfish
Stegastes partitus
DeepLog4
Sapphire devil
Azurina cyanea
DeepLog4
Sergeant-major
Abudefduf saxatilis
DeepLog4
Sharp nose puffer
Canthigaster rostrata
DeepLog4
Atlantic spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
DeepLog3
Bar jack
Caranx ruber
DeepLog3
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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