Egmont Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Egmont is a popular dive site located in British Columbia, Canada, known for its diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features a mix of rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing habitats for various species.

Diving at Egmont typically involves exploring vibrant underwater ecosystems with opportunities to see sea stars, anemones, and schools of fish. The site may have both shallow and deeper areas, allowing for varied dive experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy kelp Suggest edit

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