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San Salvador KnollMexican waters

41 nm SW of San Diego · 32°19.0′N 117°54.0′W (approximate) · Updated Oct 31, 1:11 pm

Satellite sea surface temperature around San Salvador Knoll, October 299 Mile BankSouth 9 Mile Bank178 Spot182 SpotThe Corner43 Fathom Spot302 Spot371 Bank425 Bank390 Spot60 Mile BankButterfly BankEast Butterfly BankThe MushroomHidden BankSan Salvador Knoll32°32°15′32°30′118°30′118°15′118°117°45′117°30′
Water temperature
73°FSatellite, October 29
Wind
2 kt from the NWForecast for 2 pm Sat
Nearest buoy
San Clemente Basin, 13 nm away72.7°F water · 4.3 ft @ 14 s waves · 2 kt WSW · Sat 12:40 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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San Salvador KnollKnots, from73°2351318201952345

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

About San Salvador Knoll

San Salvador Knoll is an offshore bank about 41 nautical miles SW of San Diego, in Mexican waters.

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 →

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Distance from each harbor

HarborDistanceHeading
San Diego41 nmSW
Dana Point69 nmS
Newport77 nmS
Long Beach87 nmS
Channel Islands129 nmSSE

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.