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371 BankMexican waters

31 nm SSW of San Diego · 32°16.2′N 117°32.8′W (approximate) · Updated Oct 31, 1:11 pm

Satellite sea surface temperature around 371 Bank, October 299 Mile BankSouth 9 Mile BankThe Corner43 Fathom Spot302 Spot425 Bank390 SpotEast Butterfly BankSan Salvador KnollHidden Bank371 Bank32°32°15′32°30′118°117°45′117°30′117°15′117°
Water temperature
76°FSatellite, October 29
Wind
2 kt from the NWForecast for 2 pm Sat
Nearest buoy
Point Loma South, 16 nm away76.8°F water · 3.6 ft @ 15 s waves · Sat 12:26 pm
Water temp scale: 56°F (blue) to 78°F (red). Grey is cloud. Tap a nearby spot on the chart to open it.

Wind, next 3 days

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371 BankKnots, from76°266917201953346

Wind in knots, arrow shows where it blows. NOAA GFS model forecast, Pacific time. Water temp from satellite, °F.

About 371 Bank

371 Bank is an offshore high spot about 31 nautical miles SSW of San Diego, in Mexican waters. Like most numbered spots off Southern California, it's named for the depth of its high spot: about 371 fathoms.

This position comes from a single published list and may be off by a mile or so. Check it against your chart.

Fishing here needs a Mexican fishing license for everyone on board. What you need for Mexican waters →

Fishing out of San Diego →

Distance from each harbor

HarborDistanceHeading
San Diego31 nmSSW
Dana Point72 nmS
Newport82 nmSSE
Long Beach94 nmSSE
Channel Islands141 nmSE

Straight-line nautical miles from the harbor entrance. Your run may be longer around points and islands.

Nearby spots

The SoCal Bluewater app scores the water every morning and shows which spots in range of your harbor look best for tuna today, with the run and the weather worked out.

Not for navigation. Positions and distances are approximate; use proper charts and your plotter. Check current CDFW regulations before you go.