Butcher's Bank

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Butcher's Bank

9 mMax Depth
BoatEntry
7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
4.2 s
Swell
0.4 m
5.6 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
33.4 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
14:4514:00
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Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Watch
Waves0.7–1.1 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–1.1 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
08:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
20:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
02:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
Catalog depth9 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

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Dive Types

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from PADI Travel. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Barracuda
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
Pipefish
From site catalogue
Pufferfish
From site catalogue
Seaslug
From site catalogue
Southern Stingray
From site catalogue
Trunkfish
From site catalogue
Abudefduf saxatilis
Nearby OBIS observations9
Acanthurus coeruleus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Sparisoma viride
Nearby OBIS observations8
Microspathodon chrysurus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Scarus iseri
Nearby OBIS observations7
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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