Samson Wreck

Ireland

Samson Wreck

5–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.4 m
4.3 s
Swell
0.3 m
2.9 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
13.7°C
Wind
15.1 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-1.4 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
03:45–03:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature13.7°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature13.6°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature13.5°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature13.5°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
09:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
15:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
21:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 13.6°C
21:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 13.6°C
03:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.5°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.5°C
21:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.5°C
Catalog depth5–15 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-Oct

Peak month

Aug 16.3°

Jan9.5°
Feb9.0°
Mar8.9°
Apr9.8°
May11.7°
Jun14.3°
Jul16.0°
Aug16.3°
Sep15.4°
Oct14.0°
Nov12.2°
Dec10.6°
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

wrecksalt 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
DeepLog1
Common limpet
Patella vulgata
DeepLog1
Sepia
Sepia officinalis
DeepLog1
Paralia sulcata
Nearby OBIS observations21
Paralia
Nearby OBIS observations11
Scrippsiella
Nearby OBIS observations10
Actinoptychus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Coscinodiscus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Leptocylindrus danicus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Bacillariaceae
Nearby OBIS observations7
Coscinodiscus radiatus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Odontella
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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Photos

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Samson Wreck photo 3
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