The Marine Room
To access the dive site, please utilize the alleyway adjacent to The Marine Room Restaurant. Please exercise caution during higher tide conditions as the water may flow onto the steps. Once you enter the water, you will find a sandy bottom that extends for at least 100 meters from the shore, with a depth ranging from 3 to 5 meters.
Underneath the surface, you can encounter a variety of small creatures residing in the sandy bottom such as sand dabs, blue crabs, and nudibranchs. As you approach the canyon wall, you may come across sea hares, sculpin, and red octopuses.
This dive site, located in the United States, offers a maximum depth of 19 meters with a visibility of 5 meters. It is suitable for divers of both beginner and advanced levels. The site is situated near the Matlahuayl State Marine Reserve, specifically in La Jolla Shores, San Diego, San Diego County, California, with the postal code 02037.
Plan your dive and explore the wonders that await you at this captivating dive site.
Underneath the surface, you can encounter a variety of small creatures residing in the sandy bottom such as sand dabs, blue crabs, and nudibranchs. As you approach the canyon wall, you may come across sea hares, sculpin, and red octopuses.
This dive site, located in the United States, offers a maximum depth of 19 meters with a visibility of 5 meters. It is suitable for divers of both beginner and advanced levels. The site is situated near the Matlahuayl State Marine Reserve, specifically in La Jolla Shores, San Diego, San Diego County, California, with the postal code 02037.
Plan your dive and explore the wonders that await you at this captivating dive site.
Diving Conditions Score for The Marine Room
6.2
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for The Marine Room
Depth
19m
Visibility
5m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for The Marine Room
Wave Height
1.04m
Wind Speed
4.8 m/s
Water Temp
20.3°C
Visibility
16km
Cloud Cover
89%
Wave Period
12.25s
Air Temperature
17.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for The Marine Room
Alpha
Dive Score Chart for The Marine Room
Best time to dive: 11:00 with score 7.3204878048780495/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.02m, Wind 4.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.276992712550608/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at The Marine Room: 06:00
Sunset at The Marine Room: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at The Marine Room are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
11:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.02m (12.3s), Wind: 4.9 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.02m, Wind: 13.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for The Marine RoomAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at The Marine Room
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for The Marine Room
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.2/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for The Marine Room
January
Score: 9.5
December
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 9.0
Ideal Conditions for The Marine Room
Water Temp
21.6°C / 70.9°F
August
Visibility
16.5m / 54.1ft
December
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for The Marine Room
The Marine Room shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (21.6°C) and December the coldest (8.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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