Big House

Cayman Islands

Big House

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
61Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
6.2 s
Swell
0.8 m
5.3 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
11.4 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.6 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
01:30–01:00
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Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
07:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
13:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
01:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
07:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
19:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
01:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
07:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
19:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
Catalog depth10–30 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

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Year-round

Peak month

Aug 29.7°

Jan26.9°
Feb26.6°
Mar26.7°
Apr27.3°
May28.1°
Jun28.6°
Jul29.2°
Aug29.7°
Sep29.7°
Oct29.2°
Nov28.4°
Dec27.6°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 25 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

salt 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
Black triggerfish
Melichthys niger
DeepLog5
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog4
Trumpetfish
Aulostomus maculatus
DeepLog4
Yellowhead wrasse
Halichoeres garnoti
DeepLog4
Graysby
Cephalopholis cruentata
DeepLog3
Princess parrotfish
Scarus taeniopterus
DeepLog3
Redbelly
Sparisoma viride
DeepLog3
Reticulate seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
DeepLog3
Swimming sea lily
Analcidometra armata
DeepLog3
Brassy chub
Kyphosus vaigiensis
DeepLog2
Flamingo tongue
Cyphoma gibbosum
DeepLog2
Foureye butterflyfish
Chaetodon capistratus
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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