Big Geiger Cove

United States

Big Geiger Cove

4–14 mMax Depth
boatEntry
39Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.4 m
12.6 s
Swell
1.2 m
11.2 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
22.9°C
Wind
4.6 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.4–1.6 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.0°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.3–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
16:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
22:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
04:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
04:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
Catalog depth4–14 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: mild
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
Garibaldi damselfish
Hypsypops rubicundus
DeepLog5
California golden gorgonian
Muricea californica
DeepLog3
Fragile star
Linckia columbiae
DeepLog3
Kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
DeepLog3
Purple sea hare
Aplysia californica
DeepLog3
Brown gorgonian
Muricea fruticosa
DeepLog2
Catalina goby
Lythrypnus dalli
DeepLog2
C-O sole
Pleuronichthys coenosus
DeepLog2
Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
DeepLog2
Leopard shark
Triakis semifasciata
DeepLog2
Lesser twospotted octopus
Octopus bimaculoides
DeepLog2
Orange-spike polycera
Polycera atra
DeepLog2
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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