United States

Sunset Beach

3–15 mMax Depth

shoreEntry

18Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-8)

Planning signal100/100

Waves

0.0 m

8.5 s

Swell

0.0 m

11.2 s

Current speed

0.4 km/h

flowing toward NW

Water temperature

15.9°C

Wind

3.4 km/h

→ SW

Sea level

1.3 m

rising

WavesCalm

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

17:30–17:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Calm

Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature15.7°C

TodayCalm

Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C

TomorrowCalm

Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature15.4°C

Tue, Sep 8Calm

Waves0.0–0.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature15.3°C

Next 72 hours

17:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

23:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.4°C

05:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 15.0°C

11:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 15.1°C

17:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

23:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 15.4°C

05:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.0°C

11:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.2°C

17:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.9°C

23:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 15.5°C

05:00

Waves: 0.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 15.3°C

11:00

Waves: 0.0 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 15.3°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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Sep

Peak month

Aug 14.0°

Jan6.2°

Feb5.9°

Mar5.9°

Apr6.8°

May9.0°

Jun11.7°

Jul13.5°

Aug14.0°

Sep12.2°

Oct9.9°

Nov8.1°

Dec7.1°

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

shoresalt Waterbeginner 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

Purple sea star

Pisaster ochraceus

DeepLog27

Leather star

Dermasterias imbricata

DeepLog5

Norhtern blue mussel

Mytilus trossulus

DeepLog4

Tidepool sculpin

Oligocottus maculosus

DeepLog4

Moonglow anemone

Anthopleura artemisia

DeepLog3

Shield limpet

Lottia pelta

DeepLog3

Red sea cucumber

Cucumaria miniata

DeepLog2

Cyanea ferruginea

DeepLog1

Lined chiton

Tonicella lineata

DeepLog1

Monterey sea-lemon

Doris montereyensis

DeepLog1

Northern sea urchin

Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

DeepLog1

Northern striped dogwinkle

Nucella ostrina

DeepLog1

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

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