Rocky Point

United States

Rocky Point

5–7 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal90/100
Waves
0.5 m
2.9 s
Swell
0.1 m
3.3 s
Current speed
1.9 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
17.8°C
Wind
14.1 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
-0.6 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
06:00–07:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed3.0 km/h maxWater temperature18.0°C
Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed2.3 km/h maxWater temperature17.8°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.1–0.6 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature16.9°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.2–0.4 mCurrent speed2.6 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
12:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.9°C
18:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 3.0 km/h
Water temperature: 18.1°C
00:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 18.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 18.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 17.8°C
18:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 17.6°C
00:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 17.4°C
06:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 16.9°C
18:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 16.8°C
00:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 16.6°C
Catalog depth5–7 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

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 21.8°

Jan5.0°
Feb3.2°
Mar3.8°
Apr6.7°
May11.3°
Jun16.4°
Jul20.7°
Aug21.8°
Sep20.5°
Oct17.3°
Nov12.8°
Dec8.6°
Current: strong
Typical visibility: 20 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
Scup
Stenotomus chrysops
DeepLog3
Black seabass
Centropristis striata
DeepLog1
Diamondback terrapin
Malaclemys terrapin
DeepLog1
Northern barracuda
Sphyraena borealis
DeepLog1
Sheepshead minnow
Cyprinodon variegatus
DeepLog1
Green sea turtle
Chelonia mydas
Nearby OBIS observations13
Busycon carica
Nearby OBIS observations10
Argopecten irradians
Nearby OBIS observations8
Pandion haliaetus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Codium fragile
Nearby OBIS observations5
Sphoeroides maculatus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Anadara transversa
Nearby OBIS observations4
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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