United States
La Jolla Cove
5–20 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
34Species
Conditions Summary
Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)
Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.1 m
11.8 s
Swell
0.9 m
11.8 s
Current speed
1.1 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
22.4°C
Wind
13.2 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.4 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Forecast Overview
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
TodayWatch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves1.0–1.0 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature22.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Next 72 hours
Catalog depth5–20 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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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.
Seasons · water temperature
12-month outlook
Best window
Year-round
Peak month
Aug 21.3°
Jan15.3°
Feb15.2°
Mar15.5°
Apr16.3°
May17.5°
Jun18.8°
Jul20.5°
Aug21.3°
Sep20.9°
Oct19.6°
Nov17.7°
Dec16.0°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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
reefshoresalt 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
Salt and pepper doris
Aegires albopunctatus
DeepLog19
Hamann's aeolid
Cuthona hamanni
DeepLog15
White-spot porostome
Doriopsilla albopunctata
DeepLog9
Orange-spike polycera
Polycera atra
DeepLog8
Common seal
Phoca vitulina
DeepLog7
Maculated triopha
Triopha maculata
DeepLog7
California cone
Californiconus californicus
DeepLog3
California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
DeepLog3
Doriopsilla gemela
DeepLog3
Doriopsilla rowena
DeepLog3
Two-spot thordis
Thordisa bimaculata
DeepLog3
Woolly sculpin
Clinocottus analis
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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