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
Talcott Shoals lies off Santa Rosa Island, part of the Channel Islands off the coast of Santa Barbara County, California. This stretch of shoal sits in the waters of Channel Islands National Park, an area typically reached by boat from the mainland or from anchorages around the island.
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.
California Spiny LobsterPanulirus interruptusReported here · unconfirmed
California Sea LionZalophus californianusReported here · unconfirmed
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