USS Oriskany

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USS Oriskany

25–19 mMax Depth
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8Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.1 m
4.8 s
Swell
0.7 m
4.7 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
27.0°C
Wind
28.1 km/h
→ E
Sea level
-0.1 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:00–18:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.8–1.2 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature27.0°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–1.0 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature26.9°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.3–0.6 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature26.9°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature26.8°C
Next 72 hours
09:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
15:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
21:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 27.0°C
03:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
09:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
21:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
09:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
15:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
21:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 26.9°C
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 26.8°C
Catalog depth25–19 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-Oct

Peak month

Aug 29.4°

Jan18.8°
Feb18.0°
Mar18.9°
Apr21.0°
May24.7°
Jun27.9°
Jul29.1°
Aug29.4°
Sep28.6°
Oct26.1°
Nov22.9°
Dec20.6°
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.

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Dive Types

WreckwreckSalt Wateradvanced 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
Eels
From site catalogue
Lobster
From site catalogue
Manta ray
From site catalogue
Octopus
From site catalogue
Pelagic Fish
From site catalogue
Reef Fish
From site catalogue
Sharks
From site catalogue
Whale shark
From site catalogue
Animalia
Nearby OBIS observations32
Syacium papillosum
Nearby OBIS observations6
Centropristis ocyurus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Kathetostoma albigutta
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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