Mendocino Headlands
Mendocino Headlands

Mendocino Headlands

Diving Conditions Today
Poor
Element Conditions · Updated 1 d ago

4 ft NW swell at 7s is holding viz likely 16 ft.

Visibility
15–20ft
Fair
Updated 1 d ago
Wind
6mph
NW
9 mph
Onshore
NOAA HRRR·GFS · 2 hr ago
Swell
4.1ft
12s · NW
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Surf
4–6ft
Overhead
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Current
0.5kt
N drift
Ocean model · 2 hr ago
Water temp
57°F
5/4 mm + boots
Ocean model · 2 hr ago
Tide
1:25am-0.1ft
8:31am4.8ft
1:33pm3.0ft
7:15pm5.6ft
Now
3am6am9amNoon3pm6pm9pm
NOAA tides
64°H:70° L:53°·Clear
Dive reports
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About Mendocino Headlands

Multiple coves around the village headlands; classic Mendocino reef diving. Legality: No MPA on the headlands; Russian Gulch SMCA to the north permits normal take. Point Cabrillo SMR, 3 km north, is no-take.

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