Usa, Fl, Wreck Of The Benwood

United States

Usa, Fl, Wreck Of The Benwood

8–14 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.4 m
5.3 s
Swell
0.4 m
7.0 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
29.5°C
Wind
43.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.1°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–1.3 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature28.9°C
Next 72 hours
00:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
06:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
12:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
18:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
00:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
06:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
12:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
18:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
00:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
06:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 28.8°C
12:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 28.9°C
Catalog depth8–14 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 29.9°

Jan24.0°
Feb24.0°
Mar24.5°
Apr25.7°
May27.0°
Jun28.6°
Jul29.4°
Aug29.9°
Sep29.4°
Oct28.1°
Nov26.3°
Dec25.2°
Current: mild
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

wrecksalt 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
Mountainous star coral
Orbicella faveolata
DeepLog1
Queen parrotfish
Scarus vetula
DeepLog1
Reef squid
Sepioteuthis sepioidea
DeepLog1
Thalassoma bifasciatum
Nearby OBIS observations17
Scarus iseri
Nearby OBIS observations16
Sparisoma aurofrenatum
Nearby OBIS observations15
Acanthurus bahianus
Nearby OBIS observations12
Halichoeres bivittatus
Nearby OBIS observations12
Haemulon plumierii
Nearby OBIS observations10
Halichoeres garnoti
Nearby OBIS observations10
Stegastes partitus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Acanthurus coeruleus
Nearby OBIS observations8
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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