Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
South Coronado Island lies off the Baja California coast of Mexico, part of the Coronado Islands group south of the US border near Tijuana, often reached by boat from San Diego. The site has a maximum depth of around 13 metres and is considered a beginner-friendly dive.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Northern Elephant SealMirounga angustirostrisReported here · unconfirmed
California ScorpionfishScorpaena guttataReported here · unconfirmed
red gorgonianLeptogorgia chilensisReported here · unconfirmed
Blackeye GobyRhinogobiops nicholsiiReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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