Kinton Point

United States

Kinton Point

15–19 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.2 m
12.7 s
Swell
0.9 m
9.7 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
19.0°C
Wind
12.2 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.4 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature19.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature20.1°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature20.4°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.4 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature20.5°C
Next 72 hours
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 18.9°C
17:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 19.8°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 19.7°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 19.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.8°C
17:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 20.7°C
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 20.3°C
05:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
11:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 20.1°C
17:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 20.8°C
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 20.6°C
05:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 20.4°C
Catalog depth15–19 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

Jul-Nov

Peak month

Sep 18.1°

Jan14.2°
Feb14.1°
Mar13.9°
Apr13.5°
May14.3°
Jun15.7°
Jul17.4°
Aug17.9°
Sep18.1°
Oct17.5°
Nov16.3°
Dec14.7°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 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

salt 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
Sun anemone
Anthopleura sola
DeepLog8
Wavy turban
Megastraea undosa
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By the wind sailor
Velella velella
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Bat star
Patiria miniata
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Black tegula
Tegula funebralis
DeepLog2
Pismo clam
Tivela stultorum
DeepLog2
Bunch whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
DeepLog1
California mussel
Mytilus californianus
DeepLog1
California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
DeepLog1
Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale
Mesoplodon ginkgodens
DeepLog1
Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
DeepLog1
Mediterranean mussel
Mytilus galloprovincialis
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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