Santa Maria Bay

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Santa Maria Bay

18 mMax Depth
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9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.8 m
13.4 s
Swell
1.4 m
13.6 s
Current speed
1.3 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
31.9°C
Wind
13.8 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.8–1.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature31.8°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.9–2.5 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature31.7°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.7–2.1 mCurrent speed2.7 km/h maxWater temperature31.4°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed2.9 km/h maxWater temperature31.5°C
Next 72 hours
19:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.9°C
01:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
07:00
Waves: 2.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
13:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
19:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
01:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
07:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
13:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
19:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
01:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
13:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
Catalog depth18 m
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Dive Types

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  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
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Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Angelfish
From site catalogue
Coral
From site catalogue
Eels
From site catalogue
Nudibranch
From site catalogue
Sea turtle
From site catalogue
Seahorse
From site catalogue
Snake Eel
From site catalogue
Snapper
From site catalogue
sea fan
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Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations176
Zalophus californianus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Arothron meleagris
Nearby OBIS observations7
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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