Spot report

🇺🇸Point Lobos (Whalers Cove), California

updated 03:45 local · open-meteo

🤿 Dive & snorkel· marine reserve kelp forest · base: Carmel-by-the-Sea

A state marine reserve with the richest kelp forest diving in California, limited to 30 divers a day and booked out months ahead.

Heads up · Advance reservation required; cold; surge

Season · suits intermediates

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Wind
14 km/h
gusts 20 · from E
Waves
1.7 m
12 s period · sea 18.9 °C
Road
dry
dry — 14 °C
Daylight
07:14 → 18:32
14 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0

What's rideable right now

Wind

Water

Mountain

River

🌊

Surf

FIRING

1.7 m @ 12 s — it's on

Best windows this week

  • Tue 7am–6pmFIRING

    2.6 m @ 10 s — it's on · 12 h

  • Mon 7am–6pmFIRING

    2.4 m @ 10 s — it's on · 12 h

  • Sun 7am–6pmFIRING

    2.3 m @ 10 s — it's on · 12 h

This week

Today

14 km/h · 1.9 m

12–26 °C

🌊Surf

Thu

13 km/h · 1.5 m

12–29 °C

🌊Surf

Fri

10 km/h · 1.4 m

21–34 °C

🌊Surf

Sat

11 km/h · 1.8 m

17–30 °C

🌊Surf

Sun

13 km/h · 2.4 m

12–23 °C

🌊Surf

Mon

14 km/h · 2.4 m

11–20 °C

🌊Surf

Tue

11 km/h · 3.5 m

10–19 °C

🌊Surf

bars: daily max wind · wave · best sport each day

Pack list

  • Water 18.9 °C → 3/2 full suit
  • 14 km/h → foil, or your biggest kite
  • UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
  • 14 °C → light layer you can stash
  • Daylight 07:14–18:32 → golden hour from 17:32

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