Point Loma Outer Kelp
Point Loma Outer Kelp

Point Loma Outer Kelp

Diving Conditions Today
Fair
Element Conditions · Updated 23 hr ago

Viz above normal at 21 ft, moderate wind, rising tide.

Visibility
20–25ft
Good
Updated 23 hr ago
Wind
10mph
NW
16 mph
Onshore
NOAA HRRR·GFS · 3 hr ago
Swell
2.2ft
14s · SSW
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Surf
2–3ft
Chest high
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Current
0.5kt
N drift
Ocean model · 3 hr ago
Water temp
74°F
2 mm springsuit
Ocean model · 3 hr ago
Tide
7:07am4.6ft
12:11pm2.6ft
6:01pm5.8ft
Now
3am6am9amNoon3pm6pm9pm
NOAA tides
83°H:93° L:67°·Clear
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About Point Loma Outer Kelp

San Diego's flagship kelp forest. Spring white seabass and summer yellowtail over 15–70 ft structure at the storied Green Tank and New Hope Rock marks. Legality: Offshore kelp is open. Stay clear of the nearshore Point Loma SMR strip and Cabrillo SMR at the peninsula tip.

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