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Bermuda Biological Station Daily Water Report — August 31, 2026

If you're planning to hit the water today in St Georges Parish, Bermuda, you're in for a treat, especially if diving is your game. With a stellar diving suitability score of 8.8/10, the conditions are nearly perfect. The ocean is calm, with wave heights ranging from 0.7 to 0.9 meters and a mild swell from the southeast. The sea surface temperature is a toasty 30°C, slightly above the norm, making it a comfortable day for a dive. Boaters and kayakers will also find today quite agreeable, with scores of 8.2/10 and 7.9/10, respectively. Winds are light, hanging around 3 knots from the east, with occasional gusts up to 9.9 knots in the evening. This means smooth sailing through most of the day, though keep an eye on the skies as there’s potential for rain between 6 AM and 10 PM, despite no actual rainfall recorded yet. Fishing enthusiasts might find slightly less action compared to previous days, with a score of 7.2/10. The solunar tables suggest that the best times to cast your line are during the major periods early in the morning and mid-afternoon. The atmospheric pressure is on a slight decline, which could stir up some activity. Surfers have seen better days, with a score of 6.2/10. The waves are modest and the swell period is short, so it might not be worth the paddle out unless you're keen on practicing your paddling technique. Looking ahead, the winds are expected to pick up slightly over the next few days, with a chance of rain increasing as the week progresses. If you're planning to be out on the water, tomorrow might be a good day to do so before conditions get more blustery. In summary, if you want to make the most of today, grab your diving gear and explore beneath the waves—it's the best bet for a memorable water adventure.

Report date
August 31, 2026
Report status
Permanent PM Brain report
Time basis
Live
Top activity
WINDOW IS OPEN

How the water looked at Bermuda Biological Station

The conditions record includes 28.1 °C air temperature, 3.3 knot wind, gusts to 6 knots, and 1019.4 hPa pressure.

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

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