Stetson Bank
Ocean28.17, -94.3
Not confirmed yet · Last confirmed Oct 5, 2026
NOAA lists Stetson among banks with reef habitat inside the 130-foot recreational dive limit. https://flowergarden.noaa.gov/about/faq.html · 2026-10-06
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NOAA says no permit is needed to dive or snorkel. Sanctuary regulations still apply, including at Stetson Bank. https://flowergarden.noaa.gov/about/faq.html · 2026-10-06
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NOAA describes diving as allowed without a permit when sanctuary rules are followed. Access is by boat. https://flowergarden.noaa.gov/about/faq.html · 2026-10-06
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As of Tue, Oct 27, 11:08 PM CDT at Stetson Bank: water temperature about 81.7°F27.6°C (Modeled by Open-Meteo Marine API); wind 19 mph30 km/h (Modeled); waves 4.5 ft1.4 m (Modeled). Dive score 77 of 100, Looks favorable (limited data).
Looks favorable (limited data)
Limited data
77 out of 100
45% of inputs used
Water temperature
81.7°F27.6°C
typical error ±0.83°Ftypical error ±0.46°C
Air temperature
79°F26.1°C
Estimated range: Not enough data
No active NWS alerts for this point
Marine zone GMZ040: NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank
Tue 11 PM
79°F26.1°C
Wind 19 mph30 km/h
2% rain
Wed 2 AM
78.4°F25.8°C
Wind 16 mph26 km/h
1% rain
Wed 5 AM
78.1°F25.6°C
Wind 15 mph24 km/h
2% rain
Wed 8 AM
78.1°F25.6°C
Wind 15 mph24 km/h
2% rain
Wed 11 AM
78.3°F25.7°C
Wind 14 mph23 km/h
3% rain
Wed 2 PM
78.1°F25.6°C
Wind 13 mph20 km/h
2% rain
Wed 5 PM
78.8°F
Each day uses the same readings as the score above, with that morning’s forecast. Forecast: Open-Meteo Weather API.
Three-day trend: rising
Tue, Oct 27
77 · Looks favorable (limited data)
Wind 19 mph · Rain 2%
Wed, Oct 28
77 · Looks favorable (limited data)
Wind 18 mph · Rain 3%
Thu, Oct 29
88 · Looks favorable (limited data)
Wind 16 mph · Rain 3%
Not confirmed yet. A best-months line is shown only when a source states one.
No tide station near this site
Times shown in the site's local time (Central Daylight Time)
Conditions are informational, not a dive plan. Check with the site or operator, dive within your training, and make your own go/no-go decision.
Reported by divers, not measured by sensors. Reports from the last 14 days can nudge clarity, and they stay labeled as diver-reported.
Nobody has filed a report here yet. The sensors stay in charge until a diver does.
Conditions are informational, not a dive plan. Check with the site or operator, dive within your training, and make your own go/no-go decision.
Wind
19 mph30 km/h
typical error ±3 mphtypical error ±4.83 km/h
Gusts
20 mph32 km/h
Wave height
4.5 ft1.4 m
typical error ±0.55 fttypical error ±0.17 m
Wave period
6 sec6 sec
Current
0.7 mph1.1 km/h
Wind 10 mph16 km/h
3% rain
Wed 8 PM
78.3°F25.7°C
Wind 11 mph18 km/h
2% rain
Modeled Forecast from Open-Meteo Weather API