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Target Rock
Morro Bay, California, United States
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp13–17°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
Target Rock is a channel dive site near Morro Bay, California, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea otters, sea lions, seals, harbor seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 17 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
California Sea LionZalophus californianus
Sea OtterEnhydra lutris
Eccentric Sand Dollar Sea UrchinDendraster excentricus
Lion NudibranchMelibe leonina
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Moon JellyfishAurelia labiata
HermissendaHermissenda crassicornis
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org