Middle Arch Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Middle Arch is known for its prominent underwater archway, which divers can swim through, offering unique topography and photo opportunities.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving within the marine reserve requires a permit.
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Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the arches and marine life.

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