Skuddagh Rock

Ireland

Skuddagh Rock

20–27 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
3.4 m
9.8 s
Swell
1.3 m
10.6 s
Current speed
0.9 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
13.9°C
Wind
40.0 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves2.3–3.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature13.9°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.9–2.3 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature13.9°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.9–3.3 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature13.8°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves3.1–3.2 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature13.7°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 3.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
09:00
Waves: 3.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
15:00
Waves: 2.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
21:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
03:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
09:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
15:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
21:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
03:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
09:00
Waves: 2.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
15:00
Waves: 3.1 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
21:00
Waves: 3.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
Catalog depth20–27 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 15.5°

Jan8.7°
Feb8.1°
Mar8.2°
Apr9.2°
May11.1°
Jun13.3°
Jul14.8°
Aug15.5°
Sep14.8°
Oct13.3°
Nov11.6°
Dec10.0°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 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

deepsalt 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
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog2
Jewel anemone
Corynactis viridis
DeepLog2
Broccoli coral
Alcyonium glomeratum
DeepLog1
Cotton-spinner
Holothuria forskali
DeepLog1
Dead mans fingers
Alcyonium digitatum
DeepLog1
Diaphorodoris luteocincta
DeepLog1
Edwardsiella carnea
DeepLog1
Hancockia uncinata
DeepLog1
Isozoanthus sulcatus
DeepLog1
Johnston's balloon eolis
Tergipes tergipes
DeepLog1
Leopard-spotted goby
Thorogobius ephippiatus
DeepLog1
Long-beaked common dolphin
Delphinus delphis
DeepLog1
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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Skuddagh Rock photo 3
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