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Channel Islands Boat Required

San Miguel Island - Cuyler Harbor

45–120 ft depth·advanced

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Satellite view — San Miguel Island - Cuyler Harbor

Spot Guide

Local knowledge

Best Swell

S · SE

avoid: N, NW, W

Best Wind

S · SE

avoid: N, NW

Best Tide

Slack high

Hazards

  • · Very remote
  • · Stellar sea lions — large and curious
  • · Coldest water in the chain

Marine Life

California sea lionsHarbor sealsNorthern fur sealsElephant sealsDense invertebrate reefsRockfish

Entry Tip

Multi-day boat trip only. Cuyler is the most sheltered cove on the island.

Remote and pristine. Stellar sea lions and giant kelp. Boat access required.