Sprat

British Virgin Islands

Sprat

6–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
34Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-4)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
1.0 m
11.7 s
Swell
0.8 m
11.6 s
Current speed
1.5 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
14.3 km/h
→ SE
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Planning window
09:00–10:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed3.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed4.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed4.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed3.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
22:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
22:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
04:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 3.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
Catalog depth6–20 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.

Updated: cached data

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-May

Peak month

Sep 28.9°

Jan26.4°
Feb26.1°
Mar26.1°
Apr26.7°
May27.4°
Jun28.0°
Jul28.2°
Aug28.6°
Sep28.9°
Oct28.9°
Nov28.3°
Dec27.2°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Sprat before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

1 camera

Public live camera

1.4 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

area

Check is getting oldLast checked 50h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

reefsalt 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
Miss darlington
Holocentrus rufus
DeepLog4
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
DeepLog4
Sergeant-major
Abudefduf saxatilis
DeepLog3
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog2
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog2
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog2
Black urchin
Diadema antillarum
DeepLog2
Elkhorn coral
Acropora palmata
DeepLog2
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
DeepLog2
Magnificent feather duster
Sabellastarte magnifica
DeepLog2
Squirrelfish
Holocentrus adscensionis
DeepLog2
Stony coral
Diploria labyrinthiformis
DeepLog2
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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