Porteau Cove

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Porteau Cove

14–10 mMax Depth
ShoreEntry
4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.2 m
2.9 s
Swell
0.2 m
2.4 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
13.3°C
Wind
10.8 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
1.0 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
20:00–21:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.1–0.2 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature13.3°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.0–0.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.2°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.1–0.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature13.1°C
Next 72 hours
20:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
08:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
20:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
08:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
14:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
20:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.2°C
02:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
08:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
14:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.1°C
Catalog depth14–10 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

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Year-round

Peak month

Aug 17.5°

Jan6.8°
Feb7.0°
Mar7.9°
Apr9.9°
May13.0°
Jun15.4°
Jul17.3°
Aug17.5°
Sep15.1°
Oct11.6°
Nov9.1°
Dec7.5°
Current: mild
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

WreckBeachSandy bottomOceanwreckSalt 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
Jellyfish
From site catalogue
Sea cucumber
From site catalogue
Sea lion
From site catalogue
Sea urchin
From site catalogue
Pink Shrimp (Spiny)
Pandalus eous
Nearby OBIS observations75
Coho salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Nearby OBIS observations51
Sidestripe Shrimp
Pandalus dispar
Nearby OBIS observations39
North Pacific Spiny Dogfish
Squalus suckleyi
Nearby OBIS observations20
sockeye, kokanee
Oncorhynchus nerka
Nearby OBIS observations14
steelhead trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Nearby OBIS observations13
Pacific herring
Clupea pallasii
Nearby OBIS observations10
Chum
Oncorhynchus keta
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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