Great Egg Rock

United States

Great Egg Rock

6–11 mMax Depth
boatEntry
21Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
4.6 s
Swell
0.3 m
4.1 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
14.1°C
Wind
18.9 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
0.4 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:00–18:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Calm
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature14.0°C
Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.3–0.5 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature13.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.3–1.1 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature13.8°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.2–1.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature13.7°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 14.1°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
05:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
17:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 14.0°C
23:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.9°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 14.0°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 13.8°C
05:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
11:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 13.7°C
Catalog depth6–11 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

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 18.6°

Jan5.5°
Feb4.1°
Mar3.8°
Apr5.6°
May9.6°
Jun14.2°
Jul17.8°
Aug18.6°
Sep16.9°
Oct13.3°
Nov9.9°
Dec7.6°
Current: moderate
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

pinnaclesalt Waterbeginner 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
Northern horse mussel
Modiolus modiolus
DeepLog7
Blue mussel
Mytilus edulis
DeepLog5
Common periwinkle
Littorina littorea
DeepLog5
Crown doto
Doto coronata
DeepLog5
Cunner
Tautogolabrus adspersus
DeepLog4
Plumosa anemone
Metridium senile
DeepLog4
Rock gunnel
Pholis gunnellus
DeepLog4
Northern sea urchin
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
DeepLog3
Slipper limpet
Crepidula fornicata
DeepLog3
Starfish (sea star)
Asterias forbesi
DeepLog3
Pink-mouth hydroid
Ectopleura crocea
DeepLog2
Scarlet psolus
Psolus fabricii
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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