Cuyler Harbor
Protected Area
Harris Point (San Miguel Island) State Marine Reserve
Why dive here
Cuyler Harbor is a reef dive in California, United States. Water ranges 14-21°C, warmest July, August, September.
Cuyler Harbor offers a solid shore dive, accessible straight from the beach. You'll find a mix of rock and sand bottom here, with a good chance of spotting leopard sharks cruising the shallows and various rockfish tucked into crevices. It's a reliable spot for an easy afternoon dive, particularly if you're keen on seeing some of California's smaller, shier creatures without a boat trip. We'd suggest checking local conditions, as surge can sometimes make entry a bit more challenging.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cuyler Harbor
Cuyler Harbor Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cuyler Harbor, sourced from NOAA NDBC buoy data - nearest station: Topanga Nearshore, CA (103) (221km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
19°C
66°F · Range: 14–23.7°C
Air Temperature
18°C
65°F
Wave Height
0.6m
13.8s period
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC buoy data
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