Hopper Rock

United Kingdom

Hopper Rock

10–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.8 m
5.9 s
Swell
1.0 m
6.0 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
12.8°C
Wind
40.7 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Planning window
08:00–09:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.8–2.2 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature12.8°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.2–2.1 mCurrent speed2.3 km/h maxWater temperature12.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.3–1.2 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature12.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.4–1.2 mCurrent speed2.6 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.8°C
16:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 12.8°C
22:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
04:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
10:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
Catalog depth10–25 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°
Feb6.5°
Mar6.4°
Apr7.2°
May9.1°
Jun11.6°
Jul13.9°
Aug14.5°
Sep13.0°
Oct11.6°
Nov10.4°
Dec8.8°
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

pinnaclesalt 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
Atlantic gray seal
Halichoerus grypus
DeepLog2
Northern gannet
Morus bassanus
Nearby OBIS observations16
Black-legged kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla
Nearby OBIS observations13
Common murre
Uria aalge
Nearby OBIS observations11
Atlantic puffin
Fratercula arctica
Nearby OBIS observations9
Asterias rubens
Nearby OBIS observations7
Echinus esculentus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Gulosus aristotelis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Somateria mollissima
Nearby OBIS observations5
Calanus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Harbour porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
Nearby OBIS observations4
Acartia
Nearby OBIS observations3
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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