United States

La Jolla Shores

3–18 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

4Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal62/100

Waves

1.6 m

13.5 s

Swell

1.5 m

11.4 s

Current speed

1.4 km/h

flowing toward S

Water temperature

23.2°C

Wind

12.4 km/h

→ N

Sea level

0.9 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellChallenging

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging

Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.1°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.5–1.8 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.0°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature21.7°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.3–1.6 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature21.9°C

Next 72 hours

18:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.2°C

00:00

Waves: 1.5 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.8°C

06:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

12:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 21.9°C

18:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

00:00

Waves: 1.8 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 21.4°C

06:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 21.2°C

12:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

18:00

Waves: 1.7 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.3°C

00:00

Waves: 1.6 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

06:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 21.5°C

12:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

Catalog depth3–18 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-Nov

Peak month

Aug 21.3°

Jan15.3°

Feb15.2°

Mar15.5°

Apr16.3°

May17.5°

Jun18.8°

Jul20.5°

Aug21.3°

Sep20.9°

Oct19.6°

Nov17.7°

Dec16.0°

Current: mild

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

shorereefsalt 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

By the wind sailor

Velella velella

DeepLog2

Black tegula

Tegula funebralis

DeepLog1

California cone

Californiconus californicus

DeepLog1

Purple sea star

Pisaster ochraceus

DeepLog1

Larus occidentalis

Nearby OBIS observations13

Zalophus californianus

Nearby OBIS observations10

Aplysia californica

Nearby OBIS observations8

Spiny Lobster

Panulirus interruptus

Nearby OBIS observations7

Anthopleura sola

Nearby OBIS observations6

Pelecanus occidentalis

Nearby OBIS observations6

Hermissenda opalescens

Nearby OBIS observations5

Patiria miniata

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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