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@casey_cole

Ocean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted Reporter

Trusted Reporter · visibility reports feed the forecast

Level 4Deckhand

Nautilid since September 2026

Dives shared
7
Fish landed
0
Species
0
Deepest dive
40 ft
Hours in water
12
Visibility reports
7
Calibrating the algorithm
Bulletin sightings
2
Posted to the board
Total XP
484

Life List

0 of 94 species landed
California Sheephead
Not yet landed
White Seabass
Not yet landed
Calico Bass
Not yet landed
Yellowfin Croaker
Not yet landed
Zebra Perch
Not yet landed
Black Perch
Not yet landed
Halfmoon
Not yet landed
Sargo
Not yet landed
Opaleye
Not yet landed
Pile Perch
Not yet landed
Ocean Whitefish
Not yet landed
California Halibut
Not yet landed
Spotfin Croaker
Not yet landed
California Corbina
Not yet landed
Barred Sand Bass
Not yet landed
Shortfin Corvina
Not yet landed
Surf Perch
Not yet landed
California Barracuda
Not yet landed
California Yellowtail
Not yet landed
Pacific Bonito
Not yet landed
California Scorpionfish
Not yet landed
Spotted Sand Bass
Not yet landed
Cabezon
Not yet landed
Lingcod
Not yet landed
Black Rockfish
Not yet landed
Kelp Greenling
Not yet landed
Copper Rockfish
Not yet landed
Yellowfin Tuna
Not yet landed
Blue Rockfish
Not yet landed
Gopher Rockfish
Not yet landed
Grass Rockfish
Not yet landed
Olive Rockfish
Not yet landed
Treefish
Not yet landed
Kelp Rockfish
Not yet landed
Vermilion Rockfish
Not yet landed
Rock Greenling
Not yet landed
China Rockfish
Not yet landed
Black-and-Yellow Rockfish
Not yet landed
Brown Rockfish
Not yet landed
Yellowtail Rockfish
Not yet landed
Rosy Rockfish
Not yet landed
Starry Rockfish
Not yet landed
Honeycomb Rockfish
Not yet landed
Bocaccio
Not yet landed
Canary Rockfish
Not yet landed
Widow Rockfish
Not yet landed
Chilipepper Rockfish
Not yet landed
Squarespot Rockfish
Not yet landed
Greenstriped Rockfish
Not yet landed
Redbanded Rockfish
Not yet landed
Flag Rockfish
Not yet landed
Greenspotted Rockfish
Not yet landed
Greenblotched Rockfish
Not yet landed
Speckled Rockfish
Not yet landed
Sunset Rockfish
Not yet landed
Striped Mullet
Not yet landed
Jacksmelt
Not yet landed
Pacific Mackerel
Not yet landed
Pacific Bluefin Tuna
Not yet landed
Dorado
Not yet landed
Rubberlip Seaperch
Not yet landed
Black Croaker
Not yet landed
Diamond Turbot
Not yet landed
Striped Bass
Not yet landed
White Croaker
Not yet landed
Queenfish
Not yet landed
Pacific Sanddab
Not yet landed
Walleye Surfperch
Not yet landed
Shiner Perch
Not yet landed
White Seaperch
Not yet landed
Sharpnose Seaperch
Not yet landed
Rainbow Seaperch
Not yet landed
Striped Seaperch
Not yet landed
Calico Surfperch
Not yet landed
Redtail Surfperch
Not yet landed
Silver Surfperch
Not yet landed
Wahoo
Not yet landed
Albacore Tuna
Not yet landed
Bigeye Tuna
Not yet landed
Fantail Sole
Not yet landed
Starry Flounder
Not yet landed
Jack Mackerel
Not yet landed
Petrale Sole
Not yet landed
Pacific Butterfish
Not yet landed
C-O Sole
Not yet landed
Bigmouth Sole
Not yet landed
Pompano Dolphinfish
Not yet landed
English Sole
Not yet landed
Sand Sole
Not yet landed
Butter Sole
Not yet landed
Curlfin Sole
Not yet landed
Southern Rock Sole
Not yet landed
Northern Rock Sole
Not yet landed
Pacific Halibut
Not yet landed
Outside the Ichthyopedia
Umbrella snailSeen
Round raySeen

Shared Dives

La Jolla Shorescasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Sun, Oct 25, 2026 · max depth 35 ft
La Jolla Shores
San Diego
Reported visibility
10ft
Good · high confidence
You reported
15ft
Tide4.9 ft ↑
Water73°F
Swell2 ft @ 12 s
Wind4 kts
Air59°F
Weatherclear
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

Hazy mix today....some clean pockets mixed into murky ones. Calm/flat conditions

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NauticalNickCaptainOcean Oracle ProTrusted ReporterThese are amazing pictures Casey!!! Nice halibuts!Oct 25

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La Jolla Shorescasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
La Jolla Shores
San Diego
Reported visibility
14ft
Good · high confidence
You reported
15ft
Tide3.6 ft ↓
Water73°F
Swell3 ft @ 12 s
Wind3 kts
Air62°F
Weatherclear
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

Conditions have slacked off significantly from the weekend. visibility is spotty, but if you work for it, you can find some really decent pockets up to twenty feet, but I didn't see anything beyond that.

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La Jolla Shorescasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · max depth 40 ft
La Jolla Shores
San Diego
Reported visibility
20ft
Perfect · high confidence
You reported
30ft
Tide3.6 ft ↑
Water73°F
Swell3 ft @ 13 s
Wind6 kts
Air63°F
Weatherclear
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

Best day I have ever seen!

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NauticalNickCaptainOcean Oracle ProTrusted Reporterholy cow! thanks for sharing, this is awesome.Oct 18
NauticalNickCaptainOcean Oracle ProTrusted Reporterwe got a report earlier that vis was around 50-60 if you swam out towards the canyonOct 18
casey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterIt honestly was crystal clear! That sounds right for the canyonOct 18
Barnacle_BlakeOcean Oracle ProTrusted ReporterWow great photos!Oct 19

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La Jolla Shorescasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · max depth 30 ft
La Jolla Shores
San Diego
Reported visibility
10–14ft
Good · medium confidence
You reported
20ft
Tide4.0 ft ↑
Water71°F
Swell2.3 ft @ 12 s
Wind6 kts
Air69°F
Weatherclear
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

Calm, flat conditions at the shores with some more moderate surge near the marine room and reef area.

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Mission Point Parkcasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · max depth 20 ft
Mission Point Park
San Diego
Reported visibility
20ft
Perfect · high confidence
You reported
5ft
Tide4.0 ft ↑
Water72°F
Swell3.7 ft @ 13 s
Wind3 kts
Air68°F
Weatherpartly-cloudy
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

Very murky leading up to the point but then it clears! Beautiful in the

12 comments
NauticalNickCaptainOcean Oracle ProTrusted ReporterHahaha I gotta fix this glitch that’s spreading out the words to one per pageOct 10
NauticalNickCaptainOcean Oracle ProTrusted ReporterThank you for sharing Casey!Oct 10

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La Jolla Covecasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · max depth 20 ft
La Jolla Cove
San Diego
Reported visibility
16–20ft
Excellent · medium confidence
You reported
15ft
Tide3.8 ft ↑
Water72°F
Swell2 ft @ 12 s
Wind6 kts
Air76°F
Weatherclear
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station

The inside of the cove was nice and calm, surgy further out. The sandy shallows at the shores had great visibility but not further south near the reef or MR. Conditions: decent

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Mission Point Parkcasey_coleOcean Oracle ProAmbassadorTrusted ReporterLv 4Deckhand
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 · max depth 20 ft
Mission Point Park
San Diego
Reported visibility
1–5ft
Poor · low confidence
You reported
5ft
Tide4.1 ft ↑
Water73°F
Swell2.6 ft @ 10 s
Wind2 kts
Air68°F
Weatherpartly-cloudy
Tide from NOAA La Jolla station
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