United States

Seal Rocks

6–17 mMax Depth

boatEntry

17Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.8 m

13.6 s

Swell

0.7 m

12.7 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward SW

Water temperature

22.0°C

Wind

3.8 km/h

→ NW

Sea level

-0.1 m

falling

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

19:00–20:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Watch

Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature21.9°C

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.8–1.0 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature21.9°C

Sun, Oct 18Challenging

Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature22.1°C

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves1.1–1.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C

Next 72 hours

19:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

01:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.0 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

07:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 21.7°C

13:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

19:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

01:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 21.8°C

07:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 21.9°C

13:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 22.2°C

19:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 22.3°C

01:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

07:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.0°C

13:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 22.3°C

Catalog depth6–17 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

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: moderate

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 Seal Rocks before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

3 cameras

Public live camera

3.7 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 41h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

13.9 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 41h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Public live camera

22.4 km awayOpenStreetMap

Open

Check is getting oldLast checked 41h 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

DeepLog13

Kelp bass

Paralabrax clathratus

DeepLog5

California sheephead

Bodianus pulcher

DeepLog4

Common seal

Phoca vitulina

DeepLog2

Giant seabass

Stereolepis gigas

DeepLog2

Starry rockfish

Sebastes constellatus

DeepLog2

C-O sole

Pleuronichthys coenosus

DeepLog1

Etrumeus acuminatus

DeepLog1

Kelp perch

Brachyistius frenatus

DeepLog1

Ocean whitefish

Caulolatilus princeps

DeepLog1

Risso's grampus

Grampus griseus

DeepLog1

Rosy rockfish

Sebastes rosaceus

DeepLog1

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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Photos