Virtue Rock

Canada

Virtue Rock

12–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
3.5 s
Swell
0.1 m
6.7 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
12.5°C
Wind
22.8 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.6 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
14:15–14:00
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Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature12.4°C
Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.1–0.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature12.3°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.2°C
08:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.2°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
20:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
Catalog depth12–25 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

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 12.0°

Jan7.9°
Feb7.9°
Mar8.2°
Apr9.0°
May10.0°
Jun11.0°
Jul11.8°
Aug12.0°
Sep11.3°
Oct10.1°
Nov9.2°
Dec8.5°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 10 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

pinnaclesalt 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
Marzupla
Orcinus orca
DeepLog1
Red dorid
Rostanga pulchra
DeepLog1
Pink Shrimp (Spiny)
Pandalus eous
Nearby OBIS observations36
Coonstripe Shrimp
Pandalus danae
Nearby OBIS observations17
Sidestripe Shrimp
Pandalus dispar
Nearby OBIS observations10
Anas platyrhynchos
Nearby OBIS observations7
Pacific herring
Clupea pallasii
Nearby OBIS observations6
Gulls
Laridae
Nearby OBIS observations5
Bucephala albeola
Nearby OBIS observations4
Cucumaria miniata
Nearby OBIS observations4
Histrionicus histrionicus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Mergus serrator
Nearby OBIS observations4
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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