China Point

United States

China Point

12–28 mMax Depth
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3Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Apr-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: 20 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
Blacksmith
Chromis punctipinnis
DeepLog1
Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
DeepLog1
Ocean whitefish
Caulolatilus princeps
DeepLog1
Macrocystis
Macrocystis pyrifera
Nearby OBIS observations67
kelp bass
Paralabrax clathratus
Nearby OBIS observations20
Rock Wrasse
Halichoeres semicinctus
Nearby OBIS observations17
garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus
Nearby OBIS observations17
sheephead
Bodianus pulcher
Nearby OBIS observations15
Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus
Nearby OBIS observations12
Wavy Turban Snail
Megastraea undosa
Nearby OBIS observations12
Senorita
Oxyjulis californica
Nearby OBIS observations10
Coronado Urchin, Crowned Urchin
Centrostephanus coronatus
Nearby OBIS observations8
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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