SS Dominator

United States

SS Dominator

35–45 mMax Depth
boatEntry
56Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
14.3 s
Swell
0.7 m
13.2 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
22.3°C
Wind
15.2 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.8 m
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature22.3°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves0.9–1.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature22.3°C
TodayChallenging
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature22.5°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.9–0.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature22.4°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
02:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
08:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
14:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
20:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.7°C
02:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.2°C
08:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
14:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
20:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
02:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
08:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
Catalog depth35–45 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

Jun-Oct

Peak month

Aug 20.2°

Jan14.9°
Feb14.8°
Mar14.8°
Apr15.1°
May16.6°
Jun18.2°
Jul19.7°
Aug20.2°
Sep20.0°
Oct19.0°
Nov17.3°
Dec15.6°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 10 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 SS Dominator before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

4 cameras

California Department of Transportation

7.9 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open

traffic

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

37.3 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

48.3 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

49.3 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

wrecksalt 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
Purple sea star
Pisaster ochraceus
DeepLog11
Purple sea hare
Aplysia californica
DeepLog8
Rosy rockfish
Sebastes rosaceus
DeepLog4
California black sea hare
Aplysia vaccaria
DeepLog3
Giant keyhole limpet
Megathura crenulata
DeepLog3
Horn shark
Heterodontus francisci
DeepLog3
Kellet whelk
Kelletia kelletii
DeepLog3
Rockfish
Sebastes chrysomelas
DeepLog3
Wavy turban
Megastraea undosa
DeepLog3
Bat star
Patiria miniata
DeepLog2
Black perch
Embiotoca jacksoni
DeepLog2
Brittle star
Ophiopteris papillosa
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

SS Dominator photo 2
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