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Crescent Bay

3–6 mMax Depth

ShoreEntry

2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal62/100

Waves

1.8 m

13.7 s

Swell

1.7 m

11.7 s

Current speed

0.7 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

23.9°C

Wind

10.8 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

0.8 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellChallenging

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging

Waves1.7–1.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature23.7°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.6–1.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.2°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.6–1.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.0°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.2–1.6 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C

Next 72 hours

18:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 23.9°C

00:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 23.4°C

06:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 23.2°C

12:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.1°C

18:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.2°C

00:00

Waves: 1.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.9°C

06:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.7°C

12:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 23.1°C

18:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 23.3°C

00:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.8°C

06:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 22.7°C

12:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.1°C

Catalog depth3–6 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

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 20.7°

Jan15.1°

Feb15.0°

Mar15.2°

Apr15.7°

May17.0°

Jun18.5°

Jul20.2°

Aug20.7°

Sep20.5°

Oct19.3°

Nov17.6°

Dec15.8°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 12 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

BeachReefSandy bottomreefshoreSalt Waterbeginner 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

Purple sea star

Pisaster ochraceus

DeepLog2

Warty sea cucumber

Apostichopus parvimensis

DeepLog1

giant kelp

Macrocystis pyrifera

Nearby OBIS observations23

garibaldi

Hypsypops rubicundus

Nearby OBIS observations12

Sunburst Anemone

Anthopleura sola

Nearby OBIS observations11

Purple Urchin

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Nearby OBIS observations10

Wavy Turban Snail

Megastraea undosa

Nearby OBIS observations8

Giant Key-Hole Limpet

Megathura crenulata

Nearby OBIS observations5

Phyllospadix torreyi

Nearby OBIS observations5

kelp bass

Paralabrax clathratus

Nearby OBIS observations5

rock wrasse

Halichoeres semicinctus

Nearby OBIS observations5

senorita

Oxyjulis californica

Nearby OBIS observations5

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

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