Seal Rocks

United States

Seal Rocks

6–17 mMax Depth
boatEntry
17Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.5 m
12.6 s
Swell
1.4 m
11.1 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
23.4°C
Wind
4.4 km/h
→ W
Sea level
1.0 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.1–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
22:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
04:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
10:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
Catalog depth6–17 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-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

reefsalt 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
California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
DeepLog13
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
DeepLog5
California sheephead
Bodianus pulcher
DeepLog4
Common seal
Phoca vitulina
DeepLog2
Giant seabass
Stereolepis gigas
DeepLog2
Starry rockfish
Sebastes constellatus
DeepLog2
C-O sole
Pleuronichthys coenosus
DeepLog1
Etrumeus acuminatus
DeepLog1
Kelp perch
Brachyistius frenatus
DeepLog1
Ocean whitefish
Caulolatilus princeps
DeepLog1
Risso's grampus
Grampus griseus
DeepLog1
Rosy rockfish
Sebastes rosaceus
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

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