Burton Bradstock Beach

United Kingdom

Burton Bradstock Beach

3–10 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.4 m
4.5 s
Swell
0.2 m
7.5 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
16.8°C
Wind
15.1 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.0 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
08:15–08:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Calm
Waves0.4–0.4 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.3–0.8 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature16.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
14:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
20:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.7°C
02:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
08:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
14:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
20:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.5°C
02:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.4°C
08:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.3°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.2°C
Catalog depth3–10 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

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 17.0°

Jan9.7°
Feb8.8°
Mar8.6°
Apr9.6°
May11.5°
Jun13.8°
Jul15.8°
Aug17.0°
Sep16.8°
Oct15.5°
Nov13.4°
Dec11.2°
Current: moderate
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
Whelk
Buccinum undatum
DeepLog2
Atlantic gray seal
Halichoerus grypus
DeepLog1
Ruppia
Nearby OBIS observations11
Zostera marina
Nearby OBIS observations8
Common murre
Uria aalge
Nearby OBIS observations7
Herring gull
Larus argentatus
Nearby OBIS observations6
Cancer pagurus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Dysidea fragilis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Epizoanthus couchii
Nearby OBIS observations5
Eunicella verrucosa
Nearby OBIS observations5
Mew gull
Larus canus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Phallusia mammillata
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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