Sea Fan Grottos

United States

Sea Fan Grottos

12–35 mMax Depth
boatEntry
20Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Jun-Nov

Peak month

Aug 20.6°

Jan15.1°
Feb15.0°
Mar15.2°
Apr15.7°
May16.9°
Jun18.2°
Jul19.8°
Aug20.6°
Sep20.4°
Oct19.3°
Nov17.6°
Dec15.8°
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

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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
Giant kelpfish
Heterostichus rostratus
DeepLog8
Catalina goby
Lythrypnus dalli
DeepLog4
California scorpionfish
Scorpaena guttata
DeepLog3
California black sea hare
Aplysia vaccaria
DeepLog2
Largemouth blenny
Labrisomus xanti
DeepLog2
Pacific barracuda
Sphyraena argentea
DeepLog2
Spotted kelpfish
Gibbonsia elegans
DeepLog2
Topsmelt silverside
Atherinops affinis
DeepLog2
Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
DeepLog1
California golden gorgonian
Muricea californica
DeepLog1
Clipped semele
Semele decisa
DeepLog1
Crested goby
Rhinogobiops nicholsii
DeepLog1
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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