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Breakwater

10–15 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

35Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100

Waves

1.5 m

10.6 s

Swell

1.1 m

7.5 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

17.0°C

Wind

13.8 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

0.8 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging

Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.4–1.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature16.5°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature16.3°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature16.2°C

Next 72 hours

15:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 17.0°C

21:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.9°C

03:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.5°C

09:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

15:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 16.6°C

21:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 16.4°C

03:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

09:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

15:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 16.6°C

21:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.6°C

03:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 16.2°C

09:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 16.1°C

Catalog depth10–15 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Sep 14.7°

Jan12.7°

Feb12.6°

Mar12.5°

Apr12.1°

May12.1°

Jun12.6°

Jul13.7°

Aug14.4°

Sep14.7°

Oct14.4°

Nov13.8°

Dec13.0°

Current: moderate

Typical visibility: 7.5 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

Beachsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

California sea lion

Zalophus californianus

DeepLog31

Common seal

Phoca vitulina

DeepLog13

Monterey sea-lemon

Doris montereyensis

DeepLog6

Northern elephant seal

Mirounga angustirostris

DeepLog4

San diego dorid

Diaulula sandiegensis

DeepLog4

Bat star

Patiria miniata

DeepLog3

Black tegula

Tegula funebralis

DeepLog2

Giant kelpfish

Heterostichus rostratus

DeepLog2

Rose-pink cuthona

Cuthona divae

DeepLog2

Scaled worm shell

Thylacodes squamigerus

DeepLog2

Strawberry corallimorpharian

Corynactis californica

DeepLog2

Blue topsnail

Calliostoma ligatum

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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