Frenchie's Beach Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Frenchie's Beach is a popular dive site located in Northwest San Carlos, known for its vibrant marine life and accessible shore entry. The site features sandy bottoms and rocky outcrops, providing diverse habitats for various species.

Dives at Frenchie's Beach typically involve exploring the shallow reefs and sandy areas, where divers can encounter colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasional rays. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with easy access from the shore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on macro shots near rocks

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