Oregon Inlet Reef AR-160

United States

Oregon Inlet Reef AR-160

20.1–20.1 mMax Depth
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3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
2.2 m
8.8 s
Swell
0.9 m
9.3 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
20.7°C
Wind
52.2 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves2.1–2.2 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature20.6°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.9–2.1 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature19.4°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature18.9°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.7°C
03:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
09:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
15:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
21:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 19.8°C
03:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 19.4°C
21:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
03:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 19.0°C
09:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 18.9°C
15:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 18.9°C
Catalog depth20.1 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

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Aug 26.5°

Jan14.1°
Feb13.0°
Mar13.5°
Apr15.9°
May19.8°
Jun23.8°
Jul26.3°
Aug26.5°
Sep24.8°
Oct21.8°
Nov18.2°
Dec16.2°
Current: mild
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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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
Diamondback terrapin
Malaclemys terrapin
DeepLog1
Frillfin goby
Bathygobius soporator
DeepLog1
Night sergeant
Abudefduf taurus
DeepLog1
Southern flounder
Paralichthys lethostigma
DeepLog1
Razorbill
Alca torda
Nearby OBIS observations32
Northern gannet
Morus bassanus
Nearby OBIS observations14
Cownose ray
Rhinoptera bonasus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Red-throated loon
Gavia stellata
Nearby OBIS observations8
Rostroraja eglanteria
Nearby OBIS observations8
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Nearby OBIS observations6
Common loon
Gavia immer
Nearby OBIS observations6
Charadrius vociferus
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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