USS Congress

United States

USS Congress

12–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.5 m
3.2 s
Swell
0.1 m
5.8 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
20.8°C
Wind
25.7 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.1 m
rising
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Current speedCalm
Planning window
10:45–10:00
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Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature20.7°C
Mon, Oct 19Calm
Waves0.2–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.6°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.2–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature19.3°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 20.8°C
22:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 20.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 20.2°C
10:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
16:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
22:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 20.0°C
04:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 19.7°C
10:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 19.7°C
22:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
04:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
Catalog depth12–25 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 26.0°

Jan6.2°
Feb5.0°
Mar7.3°
Apr11.9°
May16.9°
Jun22.2°
Jul25.5°
Aug26.0°
Sep24.2°
Oct19.7°
Nov13.9°
Dec9.4°
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

wrecksalt 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
American eel
Anguilla rostrata
DeepLog1
Atlantic croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
DeepLog1
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog1
Black seabass
Centropristis striata
DeepLog1
Marsh periwinkle
Littoraria irrorata
DeepLog1
Anas platyrhynchos
Nearby OBIS observations44
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations44
Larus delawarensis
Nearby OBIS observations18
Crassostrea virginica
Nearby OBIS observations10
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations7
Geukensia demissa
Nearby OBIS observations6
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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