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San Diego (Pacific coastal), CA

Ocean in San Diego County, California. Year-round Pacific. Inshore: calico bass, sand bass, halibut, yellowtail. Offshore: bluefin/yellowfin tuna, dorado, albacore. 7 public piers don't require licenses.

62

Overall bite score

Scored 29 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled100
Pressure trendNOAArising50
Tide phaseNOAA70
SolunarComputedmoon 61% lit63
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
WindNOAA40
Cloud coverNOAA35
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for tidal water. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

5 tracked species in San Diego (Pacific coastal), with the months each fishes best.

Kelp Bassabundant
Pacific Rockfishabundant
California Halibutcommon
California Yellowtailcommon · best May-Nov
Lingcodcommon

Water facts

TypeOcean
CountySan Diego
StateCalifornia
WaterSaltwater, tidal
NOAA station9410170

Shelter Island Boat Launch, Mission Bay launches, Oceanside Harbor. 7 public piers (Ocean Beach, Crystal Pier, etc.).

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