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Bermuda Biological Station Daily Water Report — August 30, 2026

Today is looking great for those who love to dive into Bermuda's coastal waters. With diving scoring a high 8.7 out of 10, the conditions are nearly as optimal as they get, just a hair above yesterday’s 8.6. The calmest wave conditions are expected around 5 PM, with wave heights dropping to 0.68 meters, making it an ideal time for underwater exploration. The sea surface temperature is a warm 29.9°C, perfect for a lengthy dive without a chill. Boaters and sailors also have a promising day ahead, with scores of 8.3 and 7.3 respectively. The winds are relatively gentle, coming from the SSE at 6 knots, with gusts reaching only up to 10 knots. This is a slight dip from the past few days, but still quite manageable, especially with the clear skies and no rain in the forecast. Fishing enthusiasts can expect a decent day too. The fishing score holds steady at 7.6, unchanged from yesterday. The solunar major periods, particularly the one from 1:46 to 3:46 PM, might offer some of the best catches of the day, coinciding nicely with the high tide at 10:32 AM and the subsequent low at 4:46 PM. However, surfers might need to temper their expectations slightly, with a score of 6.3. The wave height and period aren’t providing the punch needed for a thrilling ride, but it’s still a decent day for beginners or those looking to enjoy the water without too much drama. Looking ahead, the next few days bring a slight uptick in wind and wave activity, peaking on September 5th with waves reaching up to 1.2 meters. If you’re planning a water adventure, today might be your best bet for calm and pleasant conditions. Dive deep, sail smooth, and enjoy the sun while it lasts!

Report date
August 30, 2026
Report status
Permanent PM Brain report
Time basis
Live
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How the water looked at Bermuda Biological Station

The conditions record includes 28.4 °C air temperature, 6.4 knot wind, gusts to 10.3 knots, and 1022.3 hPa pressure.

Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions

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