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Thu 5 Nov, 11:15 Cayman time ยท verdicts cover the next 6 hours

๐ŸŒก๏ธ29ยฐC water off Seven Mile. No wetsuit required.
๐ŸŒ…Sunrise 06:28 ยท sunset 17:50. Golden hour is on the west side.
โญBest bet: Cayman Brac ยท A Russian frigate and a bluff with a view. Small island, big dives.
  1. West
  2. George Town
  3. North Sound
  4. North Wall
  5. East End
  6. South Side
  7. Brac
  8. Little Cayman

The question everyone asks

Is Stingray City on?

Looks open

Wind and sea are inside the Sandbar's limits.

Today, hour by hourLooks open all day.
๐ŸšขModerate today ยท 1 ship in (up to 4,716 passengers). Tour boats on the bar 08:54 to 14:00; early or late is calmer.
๐ŸŒก๏ธ29ยฐC waist-deep and warm. Reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, no gloves.
๐ŸŒ…Light 06:28 to 17:49 ยท the first boats out are the calmest and emptiest.
๐Ÿ–๏ธTide: Near low water ยท low 12:30 ยท then high 18:10 ยท 0.3 m range ยท Near low water: knee to thigh deep on the bar, and the Sound has been draining across it, so visibility is at its murkiest.

The RCIPS Marine Unit decides closures on the day, usually in sustained north or north-east wind near 22 kt. This is a model estimate plus local reports, not the official call. Full outlook, ships and tips โ†’

Go Get wet. Conditions are inside the limits.
Caution Bumpy in places. Ask your shop which side.
No-go Beach day. Over the limits or an operator says so.
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๐Ÿ“ท Camera pins are public webcams along Seven Mile Beach, George Town, East End and the Brac. See them all โ†’

Next 14 days

Full outlook โ†’
Today5 Novโ›ˆ๏ธ29ยฐ 25ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 90%ENE 11 kt๐ŸŒŠ 1.1 mTomorrow6 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ30ยฐ 24ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 49%NE 12 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.8 mSat7 Novโ˜๏ธ29ยฐ 26ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 22%NE 12 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.7 mSun8 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ30ยฐ 26ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 43%NE 10 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.6 mMon9 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ30ยฐ 27ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 47%ENE 10 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.8 mTue10 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ30ยฐ 26ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 44%ENE 13 kt๐ŸŒŠ 1.0 mWed11 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 24ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 65%ENE 9 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.7 mThu12 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 24ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 71%SE 4 kt๐ŸŒŠ 0.7 mFri13 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ28ยฐ 25ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 55%SSE 5 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”Sat14 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 24ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 38%NE 12 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”Sun15 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 26ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 53%ENE 14 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”Mon16 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 25ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 62%ENE 11 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”Tue17 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 25ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 53%ENE 12 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”Wed18 Nov๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ29ยฐ 26ยฐ๐Ÿ’ง 43%ENE 14 kt๐ŸŒŠ โ€”

Cruise ships in port

Full week โ†’

Today 5 Nov

1 ship ยท up to 4,716 passengers ยท moderate
  1. Carnival Horizon
    07:24โ€“16:00
    4,716 pax
  1. Tom6 Novnone
  2. Sat7 Novnone
  3. Sun8 Novnone
  4. Mon9 Nov1 ship3.9k pax
  5. Tue10 Nov1 ship3.8k pax
  6. Wed11 Nov2 ships7.3k pax

Port Authority public schedule, fetched 6 min ago. Passenger figures are each shipโ€™s maximum, not the count on board.

Bio Bay nights โœจ

Why these nights โ†’
Tonight5 Nov๐ŸŒ˜Excellentrises 04:04Tomorrow6 Nov๐ŸŒ˜Excellentrises 04:57Sat7 Nov๐ŸŒ‘Excellentrises 05:51Sun8 Nov๐ŸŒ‘Excellent0% litMon9 Nov๐ŸŒ‘Excellent1% litTue10 Nov๐ŸŒ‘Excellent3% litWed11 Nov๐ŸŒ’Excellentsets 19:33Thu12 Nov๐ŸŒ’Goodsets 20:24Fri13 Nov๐ŸŒ’Goodsets 21:18Sat14 Nov๐ŸŒ’Goodsets 22:11Sun15 Nov๐ŸŒ“No tourssets 23:03Mon16 Nov๐ŸŒ“No tourssets 23:55Tue17 Nov๐ŸŒ“No tourssets 00:46Wed18 Nov๐ŸŒ“No tourssets 01:37
Airport wind (MWCR)NE 7 kt ยท 10:00 (1 h 15 min ago)
Buoy 42056 ยท Yucatan Basin1.3 m at 7 s from the ESE, wind NNE 12 kt ยท 55 min ago
Buoy 42057 ยท Western Caribbean0.7 m at 7 s from the ENE, wind ESE 4 kt ยท 55 min ago

Zone by zone

Go

Seven Mile / West

Flat, clear and five minutes from the bar. The everyday classic.

NE 13 kt, 0.8 m seas at 5 s from the ESE

Wind NE13 kt
Seas ESE0.8 m @ 5 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 13 kt at 17:00, offshore for this zone
  • Sea: 0.8 m seas at 5 s from the ESE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

George Town harbour

Wrecks and shore dives right off the waterfront, ships permitting.

NE 12 kt, 0.8 m seas at 5 s from the ESE

Wind NE12 kt
Seas ESE0.8 m @ 5 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 12 kt at 17:00, offshore for this zone
  • Sea: 0.9 m seas at 6 s from the SE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

North Sound / Sandbar / Stingray City

Knee-deep with stingrays nosing your legs. The day everyone remembers.

NE 13 kt, 0.7 m seas at 4 s from the E

Wind NE13 kt
Seas E0.7 m @ 4 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 13 kt at 17:00, blowing onto this zone
  • Sea: 0.7 m seas at 5 s from the ESE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

North Wall

Big blue wall drops, eagle rays and the long boat ride to earn it.

NE 13 kt, 0.8 m seas at 4 s from the E

Wind NE13 kt (17)
Seas E0.8 m @ 4 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 13 kt at 17:00, blowing onto this zone
  • Sea: 0.8 m seas at 5 s from the ESE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

East End

Wild, quiet and windward. Tunnels, grouper and nobody else around.

NE 13 kt, 0.9 m seas at 5 s from the ESE

Wind NE13 kt (17)
Seas ESE0.9 m @ 5 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 13 kt at 17:00, blowing onto this zone
  • Sea: 1.0 m seas at 6 s from the ESE at 11:00, which reaches this zone
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

South Side

The sleeper. Pinnacles and caves, and the refuge when the north blows.

NE 10 kt gusting 20, 0.9 m seas at 5 s from the ESE

Wind NE10 kt (20)
Seas ESE0.9 m @ 5 s
Evidence
  • MWCR observed 10:00: NE 7 kt (used for the current hour)
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: NE 10 kt gusting 20 at 17:00, offshore for this zone
  • Sea: 1.0 m seas at 6 s from the ESE at 11:00, which reaches this zone
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

Cayman Brac

A Russian frigate and a bluff with a view. Small island, big dives.

ENE 10 kt, 0.7 m seas at 4 s from the ESE

Wind ENE10 kt (15)
Seas ESE0.7 m @ 4 s
Evidence
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: ENE 10 kt at 16:00, blowing onto this zone
  • Sea: 0.7 m seas at 5 s from the SE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15
Go

Little Cayman

Bloody Bay Wall starts in six metres and never really stops.

ENE 10 kt, 0.8 m seas at 4 s from the ESE

Wind ENE10 kt (14)
Seas ESE0.8 m @ 4 s
Evidence
  • Open-Meteo forecast 11:00 to 17:00 (fetched 12 min ago)
  • Wind: ENE 10 kt at 16:00, blowing onto this zone
  • Sea: 0.8 m seas at 5 s from the SE at 11:00, which this zone is sheltered from
  • No reports in the last 3 h: forecast only
Forecast 12 min agoVerdict 11:15

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