Cullercoats Bay (North)

United Kingdom

Cullercoats Bay (North)

3–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.2 m
7.1 s
Swell
0.9 m
4.8 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
12.6°C
Wind
8.6 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
-0.0 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature12.6°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature12.7°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.2–2.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature13.0°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature13.0°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
18:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
06:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
18:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.8°C
00:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.9°C
06:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.9°C
12:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.0°C
18:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 13.0°C
00:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 13.0°C
Catalog depth3–15 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 14.5°

Jan7.4°
Feb6.6°
Mar6.4°
Apr7.3°
May9.3°
Jun11.7°
Jul14.0°
Aug14.5°
Sep13.2°
Oct11.6°
Nov10.3°
Dec8.8°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 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 Waterintermediate 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
Plum anemone
Actinia equina
DeepLog2
Shan
Lipophrys pholis
DeepLog2
Sun jellyfish
Cyanea capillata
DeepLog2
Cuckoo ray
Leucoraja naevus
DeepLog1
European fingernailclam
Sphaerium corneum
DeepLog1
Fivebeard rockling
Ciliata mustela
DeepLog1
Lepidochitona cinerea
DeepLog1
Northern dog whelk
Nucella lapillus
DeepLog1
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog1
Black-legged kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla
Nearby OBIS observations18
Herring gull
Larus argentatus
Nearby OBIS observations13
Harbour porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
Nearby OBIS observations11
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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