South Cod Reef Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · British Columbia Suggest

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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

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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South Cod Reef is a popular dive site located off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater ecosystems. The site features rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing habitats for various species including fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger marine animals.

Divers can expect to explore a variety of underwater structures, including walls and ledges, with opportunities to observe colorful sea life. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with multiple entry points available.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °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:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-day; focus on macro photography among the kelp.

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