Diving Conditions Today
Good
Element Conditions · Updated 21 hr ago
3 ft entry surf, light wind, slack tide, viz likely 24 ft.
Visibility
20–25ft
Good
Updated 21 hr ago
Wind
4mph
N
8 mph
Onshore
NOAA HRRR·GFS · 1 hr ago
Swell
2.6ft
8s · WNW
NOAA GFS-Wave · 43 min ago
Surf
2–3ft
Chest high
NOAA GFS-Wave · 43 min ago
Current
0.7kt
NNW drift
Ocean model · 52 min ago
Water temp
69°F
2 mm springsuit
Ocean model · 52 min ago
TideNow
12:49am-0.2ft
7:49am4.3ft
12:44pm2.7ft
6:28pm5.3ft
3am6am9amNoon3pm6pm9pm
NOAA tides
68°H:77° L:59°·Cloudy
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About Point Buchon
Dive area in Point Buchon SMR. Rocky reefs, kelp forests, sandy seafloor, sea stacks and pinnacles; sea otters, rockfish, sea stars, abalone. Boat-accessed Point Buchon Pinnacles offer excellent scuba. Take rule: No-take reserve. (Source: CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife.)
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