USS Housatonic

United States

USS Housatonic

18–25 mMax Depth
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1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.2 m
4.6 s
Swell
0.3 m
6.7 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
24.3°C
Wind
55.0 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.1 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
18:00–19:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.1–1.1 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature24.4°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature23.4°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.1–1.5 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature21.6°C
Next 72 hours
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.7°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
17:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
05:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
11:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
17:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
05:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 21.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.6°C
Catalog depth18–25 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 28.2°

Jan17.0°
Feb16.1°
Mar16.9°
Apr19.1°
May22.8°
Jun26.3°
Jul28.1°
Aug28.2°
Sep27.1°
Oct24.3°
Nov21.0°
Dec19.0°
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
Cabbagehead
Stomolophus meleagris
DeepLog1
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations37
Northern gannet
Morus bassanus
Nearby OBIS observations10
Bonaparte's gull
Larus philadelphia
Nearby OBIS observations8
Brown pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations8
Menticirrhus americanus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Black scoter
Melanitta nigra
Nearby OBIS observations7
Stellifer lanceolatus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Lolliguncula brevis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Achelous gibbesii
Nearby OBIS observations4
Anchoa hepsetus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Leiostomus xanthurus
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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