Oil Rig Eureka

United States

Oil Rig Eureka

30–40 mMax Depth
boatEntry
23Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
13.5 s
Swell
0.7 m
13.1 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
22.8°C
Wind
15.9 km/h
→ W
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:30–17:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature22.6°C
Sat, Oct 17Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature22.5°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature22.7°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
05:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 22.2°C
11:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.5°C
17:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
05:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.5°C
11:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
17:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
23:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
05:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
11:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
Catalog depth30–40 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.

Updated: cached data

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 20.6°

Jan15.1°
Feb15.0°
Mar15.1°
Apr15.6°
May16.9°
Jun18.4°
Jul20.0°
Aug20.6°
Sep20.4°
Oct19.3°
Nov17.5°
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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Oil Rig Eureka before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

4 cameras

Public live camera

31.2 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 635h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Sep 21, 2026

California Department of Transportation

34.5 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

Check is getting oldLast checked 635h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Sep 21, 2026

Public live camera

36.9 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 635h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Sep 21, 2026

Public live camera

39.8 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 635h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Sep 21, 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

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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
Blue rockfish
Sebastes mystinus
DeepLog2
Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
DeepLog2
Polymorph feather-duster
Eudistylia polymorpha
DeepLog2
Rockfish
Sebastes carnatus
DeepLog2
Strawberry corallimorpharian
Corynactis californica
DeepLog2
Blacksmith
Chromis punctipinnis
DeepLog1
California sea lion
Zalophus californianus
DeepLog1
Chilipepper rockfish
Sebastes goodei
DeepLog1
Crowned sea urchin
Centrostephanus coronatus
DeepLog1
Giant rock-scallop
Crassadoma gigantea
DeepLog1
Giant spined star
Pisaster giganteus
DeepLog1
Ocean sunfish
Mola mola
DeepLog1
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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