SMS Dresden

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SMS Dresden

22–38 mMax Depth
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26Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal61/100
Waves
1.6 m
9.4 s
Swell
1.2 m
9.8 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
12.6°C
Wind
23.8 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–1.7 mCurrent speed8.9 km/h maxWater temperature12.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.0–1.6 mCurrent speed9.7 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.0–1.8 mCurrent speed10.5 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed11.3 km/h maxWater temperature12.4°C
Next 72 hours
03:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
15:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
21:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 2.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
03:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 5.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 5.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
03:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 6.7 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
09:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 7.1 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 7.9 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
21:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 8.6 km/h
Water temperature: 12.4°C
Catalog depth22–38 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

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 12.9°

Jan8.1°
Feb7.5°
Mar7.3°
Apr7.7°
May8.7°
Jun10.3°
Jul12.0°
Aug12.9°
Sep12.7°
Oct11.8°
Nov10.5°
Dec9.2°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 8 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

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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
Violet sea slug
Edmundsella pedata
DeepLog5
Plumosa anemone
Metridium senile
DeepLog4
Red starfish
Asterias rubens
DeepLog4
Dead mans fingers
Alcyonium digitatum
DeepLog3
Orange-clubbed nudibranch
Limacia clavigera
DeepLog3
Common brittle star
Ophiothrix fragilis
DeepLog2
Purple sunstar
Solaster endeca
DeepLog2
Rose star
Crossaster papposus
DeepLog2
Black brittle star
Ophiocomina nigra
DeepLog1
Boston facelina
Facelina bostoniensis
DeepLog1
Doto fragilis
DeepLog1
Feather star
Antedon bifida
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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