North America › United States

Shaws Cove

5–15 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

45Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal62/100

Waves

1.8 m

13.8 s

Swell

1.7 m

11.8 s

Current speed

0.8 km/h

flowing toward SE

Water temperature

23.9°C

Wind

12.2 km/h

→ W

Sea level

0.9 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 depth5–15 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

Jun-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: moderate

Typical visibility: 10 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

reefshoresalt 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

DeepLog21

Garibaldi damselfish

Hypsypops rubicundus

DeepLog14

Kelp bass

Paralabrax clathratus

DeepLog10

Sun anemone

Anthopleura sola

DeepLog9

Woolly sculpin

Clinocottus analis

DeepLog9

Speckled tegula

Tegula gallina

DeepLog4

Horn shark

Heterodontus francisci

DeepLog3

Pink-tipped anemone

Anthopleura elegantissima

DeepLog3

Scaled worm shell

Thylacodes squamigerus

DeepLog3

Southern green abalone

Haliotis fulgens

DeepLog3

Blacksmith

Chromis punctipinnis

DeepLog2

Catalina goby

Lythrypnus dalli

DeepLog2

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

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