Broadsands

United Kingdom

Broadsands

3–12 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.4 m
6.6 s
Swell
0.3 m
6.1 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
16.6°C
Wind
5.0 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.3 m
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
12:15–12:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.4–0.9 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.7 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature16.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–2.9 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves2.7–4.0 mCurrent speed3.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C
Next 72 hours
12:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
18:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
00:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
18:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
00:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
06:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
12:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
18:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
00:00
Waves: 3.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
06:00
Waves: 3.6 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
Catalog depth3–12 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

May-Sep

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: 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
Eel-grass
Zostera marina
DeepLog1
Sword razor shell
Ensis siliqua
DeepLog1
Harbour porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
Nearby OBIS observations8
Common dolphin
Delphinus delphis
Nearby OBIS observations7
Cancer pagurus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Maja squinado
Nearby OBIS observations5
Pagurus bernhardus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Asterias rubens
Nearby OBIS observations4
Cliona celata
Nearby OBIS observations4
Lanice conchilega
Nearby OBIS observations4
Mew gull
Larus canus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Solea solea
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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