The Farne Islands

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The Farne Islands

35 mMax Depth
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4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
2.1 m
7.0 s
Swell
1.6 m
6.8 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
12.7°C
Wind
35.3 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
-0.0 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm
Planning window
11:00–12:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.2–2.3 mCurrent speed2.3 km/h maxWater temperature12.7°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.4–1.2 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature12.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves0.4–1.6 mCurrent speed3.0 km/h maxWater temperature12.5°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed3.3 km/h maxWater temperature12.4°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
07:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
13:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
19:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 12.7°C
01:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
07:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
13:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
19:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 12.6°C
01:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
07:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
13:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
19:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 12.5°C
Catalog depth35 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 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
Crab
From site catalogue
Lobster
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
Seal
From site catalogue
Black-legged kittiwake
Rissa tridactyla
Nearby OBIS observations13
Common murre
Uria aalge
Nearby OBIS observations11
Northern gannet
Morus bassanus
Nearby OBIS observations11
Atlantic puffin
Fratercula arctica
Nearby OBIS observations9
Asterias rubens
Nearby OBIS observations7
Echinus esculentus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Gulosus aristotelis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Somateria mollissima
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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