Little Gibraltar

United States

Little Gibraltar

11–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Planning signal71/100
Waves
1.1 m
12.6 s
Swell
0.9 m
11.3 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward NW
Water temperature
23.8°C
Wind
7.4 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.1°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature23.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature23.5°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature23.3°C
Next 72 hours
10:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.7°C
16:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.9°C
04:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.7°C
10:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 23.6°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
04:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
10:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
16:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.9°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.2°C
Catalog depth11–25 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

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: 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
Leopard shark
Triakis semifasciata
DeepLog1
Macrocystis
Macrocystis pyrifera
Nearby OBIS observations64
Kelp Bass, Calico Bass
Paralabrax clathratus
Nearby OBIS observations29
blacksmith
Chromis punctipinnis
Nearby OBIS observations22
rock wrasse
Halichoeres semicinctus
Nearby OBIS observations20
garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus
Nearby OBIS observations14
California Sheephead
Bodianus pulcher
Nearby OBIS observations9
Coronado Urchin, Crowned Urchin
Centrostephanus coronatus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Invasive Sargassum
Sargassum horneri
Nearby OBIS observations5
Sargassum
Sargassum palmeri
Nearby OBIS observations5
Wavy Turban Snail
Megastraea undosa
Nearby OBIS observations5
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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