Arachne Reef

Canada

Arachne Reef

5–7 mMax Depth
boatEntry
27Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.0 m
1.9 s
Swell
0.0 m
1.9 s
Current speed
0.9 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
13.3°C
Wind
11.1 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.9 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
18:15–18:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 13.3°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 13.3°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
06:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
12:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
18:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 13.4°C
00:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
06:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
12:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
Catalog depth5–7 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

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 16.2°

Jan7.2°
Feb7.2°
Mar7.9°
Apr9.5°
May12.0°
Jun14.2°
Jul15.9°
Aug16.2°
Sep14.3°
Oct11.3°
Nov9.1°
Dec7.8°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 7.5 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
Opalescent nudibranch
Hermissenda crassicornis
DeepLog6
Barnacle-eating dorid
Onchidoris bilamellata
DeepLog5
Brown-streak stiliger
Stiliger fuscovittatus
DeepLog4
Lion nudibranch
Melibe leonina
DeepLog4
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog3
Marzupla
Orcinus orca
DeepLog3
Monterey sea-lemon
Doris montereyensis
DeepLog3
Purple sea star
Pisaster ochraceus
DeepLog3
Rufus tipped nudibranch
Acanthodoris nanaimoensis
DeepLog2
California sea cucumber
Apostichopus californicus
DeepLog1
Leafy hornmouth
Ceratostoma foliatum
DeepLog1
Lined chiton
Tonicella lineata
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

Arachne Reef photo 2
Arachne Reef photo 3
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