United States

Yellowtail Point

20–30 mMax Depth

boatEntry

18Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100

Waves

1.3 m

12.8 s

Swell

1.2 m

11.5 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

23.6°C

Wind

9.4 km/h

→ W

Sea level

0.8 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging

Waves1.3–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.3°C

TodayChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C

Next 72 hours

18:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.6°C

00:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 23.0°C

06:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.8°C

12:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.8°C

18:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.9°C

00:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.7°C

06:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.6°C

12:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.9°C

18:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 23.3°C

00:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.8°C

06:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.7°C

12:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 22.9°C

Catalog depth20–30 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 20.6°

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 sheephead

Bodianus pulcher

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C-O sole

Pleuronichthys coenosus

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Kelp bass

Paralabrax clathratus

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Bat eagle ray

Myliobatis californica

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Blacksmith

Chromis punctipinnis

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Brown gorgonian

Muricea fruticosa

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Catalina goby

Lythrypnus dalli

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Crested goby

Rhinogobiops nicholsii

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Fragile star

Linckia columbiae

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Garibaldi damselfish

Hypsypops rubicundus

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Giant kelpfish

Heterostichus rostratus

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Haller's round ray

Urobatis halleri

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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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