Horsea Island

United Kingdom

Horsea Island

3–6 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.5 m
4.0 s
Swell
0.5 m
3.3 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
15.9°C
Wind
13.3 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-0.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
16:00–17:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.6–1.2 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature15.7°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.4–1.2 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.2–2.3 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature15.3°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 15.8°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 15.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 15.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 15.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
10:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
16:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.4°C
04:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 15.3°C
10:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 15.2°C
Catalog depth3–6 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 17.7°

Jan9.0°
Feb8.1°
Mar8.0°
Apr9.3°
May11.4°
Jun14.0°
Jul16.2°
Aug17.7°
Sep17.3°
Oct15.7°
Nov13.2°
Dec10.7°
Current: mild
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 Waterbeginner 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
Common periwinkle
Littorina littorea
DeepLog1
Thicklip grey mullet
Chelon labrosus
DeepLog1
Common black-headed gull
Larus ridibundus
Nearby OBIS observations14
Tubificoides benedii
Nearby OBIS observations11
Mew gull
Larus canus
Nearby OBIS observations10
Larus argentatus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Nematoda
Nearby OBIS observations5
Raja montagui
Nearby OBIS observations5
Anas platyrhynchos
Nearby OBIS observations4
Carcinus maenas
Nearby OBIS observations4
Dendrodoa grossularia
Nearby OBIS observations4
Eteone longa
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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