Tacoma

United States

Tacoma

12–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal57/100
Waves
1.3 m
6.5 s
Swell
1.3 m
5.5 s
Current speed
—
Water temperature
—
Wind
10.7 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
—
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedUnknown

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.3–1.3 mCurrent speed— maxWater temperature—
Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed— maxWater temperature—
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.0–0.2 mCurrent speed— maxWater temperature—
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.0–0.0 mCurrent speed— maxWater temperature—
Next 72 hours
07:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
13:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
19:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
01:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
07:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
13:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
19:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
01:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
07:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
13:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
19:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
01:00
Waves: 0.0 m
Current speed: —
Water temperature: —
Catalog depth12–20 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-Sep

Peak month

Aug 22.6°

Jan3.3°
Feb1.9°
Mar2.0°
Apr3.9°
May7.4°
Jun14.6°
Jul21.1°
Aug22.6°
Sep20.2°
Oct14.6°
Nov9.3°
Dec5.7°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 10 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

wreckfresh Waterintermediate 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
Freshwater drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
DeepLog2
Banded killifish
Fundulus diaphanus
DeepLog1
Common carp
Cyprinus carpio
DeepLog1
Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus
DeepLog1
Larus smithsonianus
Nearby OBIS observations38
Anas platyrhynchos
Nearby OBIS observations30
Mergus serrator
Nearby OBIS observations28
Aythya marila
Nearby OBIS observations24
Larus delawarensis
Nearby OBIS observations24
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Nearby OBIS observations21
Aythya valisineria
Nearby OBIS observations10
Actitis macularius
Nearby OBIS observations9
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

Tacoma photo 2
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