Lover's Point (Monterey, Ca)

United States

Lover's Point (Monterey, Ca)

3–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
27Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
1.7 m
11.3 s
Swell
1.5 m
8.5 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
19.2°C
Wind
4.4 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
-0.4 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.5–2.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature19.2°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.4–2.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature19.0°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.7 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature19.1°C
Next 72 hours
00:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
06:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
12:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 19.1°C
18:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 19.3°C
00:00
Waves: 2.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 19.1°C
06:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.0°C
12:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 18.9°C
18:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 19.1°C
00:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 19.0°C
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 19.0°C
12:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 19.1°C
18:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 19.2°C
Catalog depth3–15 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

Apr-Oct

Peak month

Sep 14.7°

Jan12.7°
Feb12.6°
Mar12.5°
Apr12.1°
May12.1°
Jun12.6°
Jul13.7°
Aug14.4°
Sep14.7°
Oct14.4°
Nov13.8°
Dec13.0°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 8 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

shorereefsalt Waterbeginner 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
Reef perch
Micrometrus aurora
DeepLog8
Blue rockfish
Sebastes mystinus
DeepLog7
Common seal
Phoca vitulina
DeepLog7
Striped surfperch
Embiotoca lateralis
DeepLog7
Purple sea star
Pisaster ochraceus
DeepLog4
Bat star
Patiria miniata
DeepLog3
Black tegula
Tegula funebralis
DeepLog3
Blue topsnail
Calliostoma ligatum
DeepLog3
Giant spined star
Pisaster giganteus
DeepLog3
Leafy hornmouth
Ceratostoma foliatum
DeepLog3
By the wind sailor
Velella velella
DeepLog2
Green surf anemone
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
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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