Bread   Butter Cove

United Kingdom

Bread Butter Cove

5–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.1 m
6.7 s
Swell
0.8 m
7.4 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
15.4°C
Wind
23.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.1–1.1 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.0–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature15.2°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.7–4.2 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature15.1°C
Next 72 hours
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
11:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
17:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
05:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
11:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
17:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
23:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
05:00
Waves: 4.2 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 15.1°C
Catalog depth5–15 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-Sep

Peak month

Aug 17.0°

Jan10.6°
Feb10.1°
Mar9.9°
Apr10.4°
May11.9°
Jun14.4°
Jul16.4°
Aug17.0°
Sep16.0°
Oct14.1°
Nov12.5°
Dec11.5°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 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
Lion's mane jellyfish
Cyanea lamarckii
DeepLog3
Atlantic gray seal
Halichoerus grypus
DeepLog2
By the wind sailor
Velella velella
DeepLog2
Northern dog whelk
Nucella lapillus
DeepLog2
Plum anemone
Actinia equina
DeepLog2
Purple jellyfish
Pelagia noctiluca
DeepLog2
Common edible cockle
Cerastoderma edule
DeepLog1
Echinocyamus pusillus
DeepLog1
European conger
Conger conger
DeepLog1
Plant sucking nudibranch
Elysia viridis
DeepLog1
Rayed artemis
Dosinia exoleta
DeepLog1
Sand gaper
Mya arenaria
DeepLog1
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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