Ponquogue Bridge

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Ponquogue Bridge

5–2 mMax Depth
ShoreEntry
74Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
6.7 s
Swell
0.4 m
6.9 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
23.0°C
Wind
19.0 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.7 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:4521:00
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Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
09:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.5°C
15:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
21:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
15:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
Catalog depth5–2 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

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Peak month

Aug 22.2°

Jan6.7°
Feb4.8°
Mar4.8°
Apr7.1°
May11.4°
Jun16.8°
Jul21.3°
Aug22.2°
Sep20.5°
Oct17.0°
Nov13.2°
Dec9.8°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 7.5 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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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
Cunner
Tautogolabrus adspersus
DeepLog10
Northern pipefish
Syngnathus fuscus
DeepLog10
Summer flounder
Paralichthys dentatus
DeepLog7
Common seal
Phoca vitulina
DeepLog6
Striped killifish
Fundulus majalis
DeepLog6
Striped searobin
Prionotus evolans
DeepLog6
Black seabass
Centropristis striata
DeepLog4
Clearnose skate
Rostroraja eglanteria
DeepLog4
Scamp
Mycteroperca phenax
DeepLog4
School mistress
Chaetodon ocellatus
DeepLog4
Short bigeye
Pristigenys alta
DeepLog4
Starfish (sea star)
Asterias forbesi
DeepLog4
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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