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Rocky Bay

5–14 mMax Depth

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Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+13)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.7 m

7.8 s

Swell

0.6 m

7.8 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

14.6°C

Wind

14.8 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

0.1 m

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

13:30–13:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch

Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed2.7 km/h maxWater temperature14.7°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed3.3 km/h maxWater temperature14.8°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed3.5 km/h maxWater temperature15.3°C

Sat, Oct 24Watch

Waves0.5–1.2 mCurrent speed3.9 km/h maxWater temperature15.2°C

Next 72 hours

13:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 14.6°C

19:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 14.8°C

01:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 14.6°C

07:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 14.6°C

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 14.8°C

19:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 15.0°C

01:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 2.2 km/h

Water temperature: 14.9°C

07:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 14.9°C

13:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 2.2 km/h

Water temperature: 15.4°C

19:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.8°C

01:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 3.0 km/h

Water temperature: 15.2°C

07:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 15.2°C

Catalog depth5–14 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 17.6°

Jan16.8°

Feb17.6°

Mar17.1°

Apr16.2°

May15.2°

Jun13.8°

Jul12.8°

Aug12.6°

Sep12.8°

Oct13.4°

Nov14.4°

Dec15.7°

Current: moderate

Typical visibility: 10 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 Rocky Bay before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

8 cameras

SH59 Paremata

3 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

South along SH59 from Paremata Roundabout

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH59 Plimmerton

3.3 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

North along SH59 from Plimmerton Roundabout

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH59 Airlie Road

5.7 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Looking north along SH59 toward Pukerua Bay

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH1 Kenepuru

6 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

South along Transmission Gully Mwy from Kenepuru Interchange

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH1 Waitangirua North

6.7 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

North along Transmission Gully Mwy from Waitangirua Interchange

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH1 Waitangirua South

6.8 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

South along Transmission Gully Mwy from Waitangirua Interchange

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH1 Pāuatahanui North

7.2 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

North along Transmission Gully Mwy from SH58 Pāuatahanui Interchange

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

SH1 Pāuatahanui South

7.2 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

South along Transmission Gully Mwy from SH58 Pāuatahanui Interchange

Check is getting oldLast checked 43h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Fallback camera: SH1 Tawa

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.