St. Pete Beach Reef

United States

St. Pete Beach Reef

3–12 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.2 m
4.2 s
Swell
0.1 m
2.9 s
Current speed
0.0 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
28.4°C
Wind
12.8 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
22:15–22:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Calm
Waves0.2–0.2 mCurrent speed0.0 km/h maxWater temperature28.4°C
Sat, Oct 17Calm
Waves0.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature28.3°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature27.4°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature26.7°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 28.4°C
04:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
10:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.3°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 28.2°C
22:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 27.6°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 27.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 27.1°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.7°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 26.6°C
Catalog depth3–12 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

Year-round

Peak month

Aug 30.0°

Jan18.3°
Feb18.1°
Mar19.9°
Apr22.7°
May25.7°
Jun28.2°
Jul29.6°
Aug30.0°
Sep29.2°
Oct26.9°
Nov23.3°
Dec20.5°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 8 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
American eel
Anguilla rostrata
DeepLog1
Chubbuyu
Pareques umbrosus
DeepLog1
Little tunny
Euthynnus alletteratus
DeepLog1
Karenia brevis
Nearby OBIS observations26
Sterna maxima
Nearby OBIS observations9
Calidris alba
Nearby OBIS observations8
Egretta rufescens
Nearby OBIS observations6
Rynchops niger
Nearby OBIS observations6
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Fundulus similis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Tringa semipalmata
Nearby OBIS observations5
Arenaria interpres
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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