New Zealand

SS Kennedy

18–28 mMax Depth

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9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+13)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

7.3 s

Swell

0.5 m

5.8 s

Current speed

0.9 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

13.5°C

Wind

4.9 km/h

→ S

Sea level

-0.2 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

19:45–19:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature13.4°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature13.5°C

TodayCalm

Waves0.4–0.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature13.7°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature13.9°C

Next 72 hours

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 13.5°C

01:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 13.3°C

07:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 13.2°C

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 13.6°C

19:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 13.9°C

01:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 13.6°C

07:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 13.4°C

13:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 13.9°C

19:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 14.0°C

01:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 13.7°C

07:00

Waves: 0.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 13.6°C

13:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 14.2°C

Catalog depth18–28 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

Oct-Apr

Peak month

Feb 16.5°

Jan15.8°

Feb16.5°

Mar16.0°

Apr15.0°

May13.9°

Jun12.7°

Jul11.8°

Aug11.6°

Sep11.8°

Oct12.5°

Nov13.6°

Dec14.9°

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

wrecksalt 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

Australian salmon

Arripis trutta

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Banded periwinkle

Austrolittorina antipodum

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Deepwater tuata

Paphies donacina

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Frilled venus

Bassina yatei

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Inanga

Galaxias maculatus

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Mud snail

Amphibola crenata

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New zealand fur seal

Arctocephalus forsteri

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Potamopyrgus estuarinus

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Scimitar mactra

Zenatia acinaces

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Royal Spoonbill

Platalea regia

Nearby OBIS observations20

Himantopus leucocephalus

Nearby OBIS observations14

Little Shag

Microcarbo melanoleucos brevirostris

Nearby OBIS observations12

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

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