Old Harry Rocks

United Kingdom

Old Harry Rocks

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
0.6 m
3.3 s
Swell
0.1 m
4.5 s
Current speed
2.4 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
17.2°C
Wind
31.0 km/h
→ N
Sea level
-0.5 m
rising
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Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed3.1 km/h maxWater temperature17.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed3.0 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed3.0 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed2.8 km/h maxWater temperature16.8°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.2°C
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 17.2°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 2.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.1°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
08:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 3.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.9°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
08:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 3.0 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
02:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
Catalog depth5–20 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-Oct

Peak month

Aug 17.5°

Jan9.1°
Feb8.3°
Mar8.2°
Apr9.3°
May11.3°
Jun13.8°
Jul16.0°
Aug17.5°
Sep17.2°
Oct15.6°
Nov13.2°
Dec10.8°
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

reefsalt 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
Crimora papillata
DeepLog1
Callionymus lyra
Nearby OBIS observations10
Pleuronectes platessa
Nearby OBIS observations9
Buglossidium luteum
Nearby OBIS observations7
Anemonia viridis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Crepidula fornicata
Nearby OBIS observations6
Larus ridibundus
Nearby OBIS observations6
Rhodophyta
Nearby OBIS observations6
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Nearby OBIS observations5
Bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Lanice conchilega
Nearby OBIS observations5
Solea solea
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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