United States

Sound Beach

3–6 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal100/100

Waves

0.1 m

1.8 s

Swell

0.0 m

2.5 s

Current speed

0.7 km/h

flowing toward E

Water temperature

18.3°C

Wind

10.0 km/h

→ SE

Sea level

0.1 m

falling

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

04:15–04:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Calm

Waves0.1–0.5 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature18.4°C

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature18.2°C

Sun, Oct 18Calm

Waves0.0–0.6 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature17.7°C

Mon, Oct 19Calm

Waves0.0–0.0 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature17.5°C

Next 72 hours

04:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 18.3°C

10:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.3°C

16:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 18.4°C

22:00

Waves: 0.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 18.5°C

04:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.4°C

10:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 18.3°C

16:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 18.2°C

22:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 18.0°C

04:00

Waves: 0.5 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 17.8°C

10:00

Waves: 0.3 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 17.7°C

16:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 17.7°C

22:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 17.6°C

Catalog depth3–6 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 23.0°

Jan3.9°

Feb1.9°

Mar2.9°

Apr6.7°

May12.2°

Jun17.9°

Jul21.9°

Aug23.0°

Sep21.7°

Oct18.0°

Nov12.7°

Dec7.8°

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

shorebrackish 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?
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Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

Atlantic menhaden

Brevoortia tyrannus

DeepLog1

Bluefish

Pomatomus saltatrix

DeepLog1

Blue mussel

Mytilus edulis

DeepLog1

Fourspine stickleback

Apeltes quadracus

DeepLog1

Northern kingfish

Menticirrhus saxatilis

DeepLog1

Slipper limpet

Crepidula fornicata

DeepLog1

Limulus polyphemus

Nearby OBIS observations24

Ilyanassa trivittata

Nearby OBIS observations11

Anas platyrhynchos

Nearby OBIS observations8

Kemp's ridley

Lepidochelys kempii

Nearby OBIS observations8

Branta bernicla

Nearby OBIS observations7

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Nearby OBIS observations7

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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