The Pinnacle

Ireland

The Pinnacle

16–24 mMax Depth
boatEntry
16Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
3.0 m
10.7 s
Swell
2.2 m
9.4 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
14.5°C
Wind
36.4 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-1.5 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Challenging
Waves2.4–3.0 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature14.3°C
Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.3–2.3 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature14.0°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature13.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature13.7°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 3.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 14.5°C
07:00
Waves: 2.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.3°C
13:00
Waves: 2.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.2°C
19:00
Waves: 2.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.2°C
01:00
Waves: 2.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.1°C
07:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 14.0°C
13:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 14.0°C
19:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.0°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
13:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
19:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
Catalog depth16–24 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 15.8°

Jan9.5°
Feb9.0°
Mar9.1°
Apr10.0°
May11.6°
Jun13.8°
Jul15.3°
Aug15.8°
Sep15.0°
Oct13.5°
Nov11.9°
Dec10.6°
Current: mild
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

pinnaclesalt Wateradvanced 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
Ballan wrasse
Labrus bergylta
DeepLog2
Red-banded jellyfish
Chrysaora hysoscella
DeepLog2
Broccoli coral
Alcyonium glomeratum
DeepLog1
Cluster feather duster
Bispira volutacornis
DeepLog1
Daisy anemone
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
DeepLog1
Dead mans fingers
Alcyonium digitatum
DeepLog1
Leopard-spotted goby
Thorogobius ephippiatus
DeepLog1
Lion's mane jellyfish
Cyanea lamarckii
DeepLog1
Northern red anemone
Urticina felina
DeepLog1
'parasitic' anemone
Calliactis parasitica
DeepLog1
Parazoanthus anguicomus
DeepLog1
Polycera kernowensis
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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