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Bay SpeedsAs a general rule, the areas of the bay that are not regulated by a speed zone are to be navigated at a safe and prudent speed with regards to Inland Rule 6 of the U.S. Coast Guard.
South San Diego Bay is governed by a 5 mph speed limit. This is the area delineated by concrete pylons and posted with
5 mph signs.
All lagoons are posted as 5 mph zones. These include the Shelter Island Yacht Basin, the America's Cup Harbor, Harbor Island West and East Lagoons, and Glorietta Bay.
Areas near anchorages are also 5 mph.
Per California Law (655.2 Harbors and Navigation Code) you must follow the 5 mph limit:
- Within 100 feet of swimmers.
- Within 200 feet of:
- A beach frequented by swimmers.
- A swimming float, diving platform, or lifeline.
- A way or float that boats are tied to for passenger loading/unloading.
For more information visit - Port of San Diego Speed Page
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