United Kingdom

Babbacombe Beach

8–18 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

1.0 m

4.3 s

Swell

0.4 m

4.3 s

Current speed

0.8 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

15.9°C

Wind

15.8 km/h

→ SE

Sea level

0.1 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging

Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature15.9°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.9–2.0 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.9°C

Fri, Oct 23Challenging

Waves0.9–2.8 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature16.0°C

Sat, Oct 24Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.6°C

Next 72 hours

02:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

08:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

14:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

20:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

02:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 15.8°C

08:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.8°C

14:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 15.8°C

20:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 16.0°C

02:00

Waves: 2.6 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 16.2°C

08:00

Waves: 2.7 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

14:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

20:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 15.7°C

Catalog depth8–18 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 16.6°

Jan9.9°

Feb9.1°

Mar8.8°

Apr9.7°

May11.5°

Jun13.8°

Jul15.7°

Aug16.6°

Sep16.5°

Oct15.5°

Nov13.5°

Dec11.4°

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

shoresalt 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

Atlantic gray seal

Halichoerus grypus

DeepLog2

Common periwinkle

Littorina littorea

DeepLog1

Corkwing wrasse

Symphodus melops

DeepLog1

Long-snouted seahorse

Hippocampus guttulatus

DeepLog1

Rock sculpin

Taurulus bubalis

DeepLog1

Shan

Lipophrys pholis

DeepLog1

Topknot

Zeugopterus punctatus

DeepLog1

Common dolphin

Delphinus delphis

Nearby OBIS observations11

Harbour porpoise

Phocoena phocoena

Nearby OBIS observations9

Limanda limanda

Nearby OBIS observations7

Cancer pagurus

Nearby OBIS observations6

Herring gull

Larus argentatus

Nearby OBIS observations6

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

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