When to go lobster diving - Time of Day, Moon Phase, Tides, Swell, Wind, and more

When should you go diving for lobster? There's a lot of different factors that can go into freediving for lobsters here in Southern California. While you can go out any time and catch one, taking into consideration a couple different key factors can make your time in the water more successful and hopefully leave you walking out of the water with a full limit. 1) Swell and Surge 0:016-0:49 2) Ground Swell vs Wind Swell 0:50-2:30 3) Get connected for accurate conditions 2:30-3:10 4) Diving at night 3:10-4:43 5) What time 4:43-5:40 6) Slack Tide 5:40-7:07 7) Moon Phase 7:07-8:45 8) Summary 8:45-End