Eel Point

United States

Eel Point

12–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.1 m
13.8 s
Swell
0.9 m
13.8 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
21.2°C
Wind
19.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature21.5°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature21.6°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.5–1.9 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature21.4°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.6–1.9 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature21.2°C
Next 72 hours
11:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.2°C
17:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.7°C
23:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
05:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 21.3°C
11:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
17:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
23:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
05:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
11:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
17:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
23:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 21.3°C
05:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.2°C
Catalog depth12–20 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 19.9°

Jan15.1°
Feb15.0°
Mar15.2°
Apr15.5°
May16.2°
Jun17.2°
Jul18.8°
Aug19.9°
Sep19.7°
Oct19.0°
Nov17.5°
Dec15.7°
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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Eel Point before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

1 camera

Public live camera

47.6 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 56h 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

reefsalt Waterintermediate 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
California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
DeepLog1
Pandion haliaetus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Risso's dolphin
Grampus griseus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Eugorgia rubens
Nearby OBIS observations6
Western gull
Larus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Calidris bairdii
Nearby OBIS observations5
Engraulis mordax
Nearby OBIS observations5
Hypsypops rubicundus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Navanax inermis
Nearby OBIS observations5
Pacific white-sided dolphin
Sagmatias obliquidens
Nearby OBIS observations5
Porifera
Nearby OBIS observations5
Aplysia californica
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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