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Big Bear-Little Bear

15–40 mMax Depth

boatEntry

25Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal100/100

Waves

0.5 m

4.0 s

Swell

0.3 m

4.0 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

24.4°C

Wind

15.6 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.5 m

rising

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

13:00–14:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch

Waves0.5–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C

Sat, Oct 17Calm

Waves0.4–0.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature24.3°C

Sun, Oct 18Calm

Waves0.2–0.4 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.4–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.1°C

Next 72 hours

13:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 24.4°C

19:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 24.3°C

01:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

07:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 24.1°C

13:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 24.4°C

19:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.3°C

01:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

07:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

13:00

Waves: 0.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

19:00

Waves: 0.2 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 24.2°C

01:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 24.1°C

07:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 24.1°C

Catalog depth15–40 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

Mar-Nov

Peak month

Aug 26.4°

Jan16.1°

Feb15.3°

Mar15.2°

Apr16.1°

May18.4°

Jun21.9°

Jul24.8°

Aug26.4°

Sep25.4°

Oct23.6°

Nov21.0°

Dec18.0°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 15 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Big Bear-Little Bear before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

6 cameras

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa Ferry Terminal Vehicle Entrance

14.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa Ferry Terminal Bus Station

14.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

View of Ċirkewwa bus station, Paradise Bay in the background

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Ċirkewwa South Pier

14.7 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Paradise Bay Hotel

14.8 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Kappara Junction

31.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Skyline Webcams - Kappara Junction

31.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 54h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

pinnaclewallsalt 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

Sapsucking slug

Thuridilla hopei

DeepLog7

Purple seastar

Ophidiaster ophidianus

DeepLog3

Sea urchin

Coscinasterias tenuispina

DeepLog3

Elysia timida

DeepLog2

Green spoon worm

Bonellia viridis

DeepLog2

Madeira rockfish

Scorpaena maderensis

DeepLog2

Ornate wrasse

Thalassoma pavo

DeepLog2

Oval bubble shell

Lamprohaminoea ovalis

DeepLog2

Parablennius rouxi

DeepLog2

Parrotfish

Sparisoma cretense

DeepLog2

Blue runner

Caranx crysos

DeepLog1

Bluespotted cornetfish

Fistularia commersonii

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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