Finding the pulse of the reef...
Next 12 hours
Fog now, partly cloudy moving in around 1 AM.
Conditions
Visibility, water, current, and wind — the dive read.
Visibility
Murky
Onshore WNW chop
Water
60°
5–7 mm + hood
Current
0.8 kt
gentle drift
Surge
6.3s
some surge
Wind
14 mph
onshore WNW
Visibility is an estimate — wind, rain, tide & water alerts.
Tides & Sky
When the water moves, and how bright the night.
Best in-water window
4:40 PM – 6:40 PM
High slack · Good light · Least current
Slack tide means least current and the clearest water — best around the turn, in good light.
High
6:26 PM
5.936ft
Low
2:12 AM
-0.059ft
Last Quarter
35%
Daylight: 14h 32m · UV 8 Very high
Life
The reef keeps its own calendar.
Heermann's Gull · Heermann's Gull · Snowy Plover · Northern Fulmar · Western Gull +5 more
Regulations
Take only what the season allows.
We've only loaded detailed seasons & limits for South Florida so far. For California, check the official source before you fish:
California saltwater regulationsOfficial source: CDFW· opens the agency site
Not perfect, but the reef is calling.
Diving: murky viz, cold 60 F water, 5-6 ft waves, 14 mph onshore wind.
Best window: 4:40 PM–6:40 PM · High slack · Good light · Least current