France

Barrage de Vieux Boucau

7.2–11 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

16Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.2 m

9.4 s

Swell

1.0 m

10.0 s

Current speed

0.2 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

19.0°C

Wind

7.8 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.2 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Planning window

05:00–06:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature19.0°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature18.4°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves0.8–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature18.0°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.3–2.6 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature17.7°C

Next 72 hours

10:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 19.0°C

16:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 19.0°C

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 18.9°C

04:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 18.6°C

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 18.4°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.3°C

22:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 18.2°C

04:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 18.0°C

10:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 17.9°C

16:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 18.0°C

22:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 17.9°C

04:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 17.7°C

Catalog depth7.2–11 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Aug 21.9°

Jan12.5°

Feb11.8°

Mar12.2°

Apr13.5°

May15.9°

Jun18.8°

Jul21.0°

Aug21.9°

Sep20.6°

Oct18.2°

Nov15.7°

Dec13.6°

Current: strong

Typical visibility: 8 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

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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

European seabass

Dicentrarchus labrax

DeepLog3

Portuguese man o'war

Physalia physalis

DeepLog3

By the wind sailor

Velella velella

DeepLog2

Rusty blenny

Parablennius sanguinolentus

DeepLog2

Common european bittersweet

Glycymeris glycymeris

DeepLog1

European conger

Conger conger

DeepLog1

Goldfish

Carassius auratus

DeepLog1

Honeycomb worm

Sabellaria alveolata

DeepLog1

Orange-striped (green) sea anemone

Diadumene lineata

DeepLog1

Pacific bottlenose dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

DeepLog1

Peacock blenny

Salaria pavo

DeepLog1

Rayed trough shell

Mactra stultorum

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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