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Veteran's Park

8–18 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

5Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.9 m

10.8 s

Swell

0.6 m

11.8 s

Current speed

0.6 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

22.1°C

Wind

5.5 km/h

→ E

Sea level

0.8 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

14:00–15:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch

Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature22.4°C

TodayWatch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C

TomorrowWatch

Waves0.7–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C

Fri, Oct 23Watch

Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C

Next 72 hours

07:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.1°C

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 22.4°C

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 22.5°C

01:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

07:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.1°C

13:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.3°C

01:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

07:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 0.8 km/h

Water temperature: 22.1°C

13:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.3°C

01:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

Catalog depth8–18 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.

Updated: cached data

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Aug 20.2°

Jan14.9°

Feb14.8°

Mar14.8°

Apr15.1°

May16.6°

Jun18.2°

Jul19.7°

Aug20.2°

Sep20.0°

Oct19.0°

Nov17.3°

Dec15.6°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 6 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Veteran's Park before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

2 cameras

California Department of Transportation

5.1 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 42h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

44.8 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 42h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

Beachshoresalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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

Common slider

Trachemys scripta

DeepLog5

Common carp

Cyprinus carpio

DeepLog2

Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

DeepLog2

Horn shark

Heterodontus francisci

DeepLog1

Rubberlip seaperch

Rhacochilus toxotes

DeepLog1

Macrocystis

Macrocystis pyrifera

Nearby OBIS observations75

chain-bladder kelp adult

Stephanocystis osmundacea

Nearby OBIS observations15

Kellet's whelk

Kelletia kelletii

Nearby OBIS observations13

Purple Urchin adult

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Nearby OBIS observations13

Red Urchin - all sizes

Mesocentrotus franciscanus

Nearby OBIS observations10

Wavy Turban Snail

Megastraea undosa

Nearby OBIS observations9

Brown Gorgonian

Muricea fruticosa

Nearby OBIS observations6

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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