Richardson Rock

Richardson Rock

Diving Conditions Today
Poor-Fair
Element Conditions · Updated 23 hr ago

3 ft SSW swell at 14s is holding viz to 29 ft.

Visibility
25–30ft
Good
Updated 23 hr ago
Wind
16mph
NW
19 mph
Onshore
NOAA HRRR·GFS · 3 hr ago
Swell
3.2ft
14s · SSW
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Surf
4–5ft
Overhead
NOAA GFS-Wave · 2 hr ago
Current
0.1kt
Minimal drift
Ocean model · 2 hr ago
Water temp
71°F
2 mm springsuit
Ocean model · 2 hr ago
Tide
12:45am-0.2ft
7:46am4.1ft
12:39pm2.6ft
6:24pm5.2ft
Now
3am6am9amNoon3pm6pm9pm
NOAA tides
68°H:69° L:66°·Partly cloudy
No dive reports for this spot yet.
By the divers who swim it.

About Richardson Rock

Dive area in Richardson Rock SMR. Rocky reefs, sandy/rocky seafloor, vertical walls to 550+ ft off San Miguel Island; vermilion rockfish, lingcod, sea lions, rose anemones. Boat-only; for advanced scuba divers. Take rule: No-take reserve. (Source: CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife.)

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