Quathiaski Cove Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · British Columbia Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

10.0–16.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Quathiaski Cove is a popular dive site located on Quadra Island in British Columbia, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The area features rocky reefs, kelp forests, and various fish species, making it an attractive destination for divers of all levels.

Diving at Quathiaski Cove typically involves exploring the rocky reefs and kelp beds, with opportunities to see a variety of marine life including sea stars, anemones, and schools of fish. The site can be accessed from the shore, making it convenient for divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on macro shots in kelp areas.

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