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Carlsbad Artificial Reef #1 Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
18Max dive depth
18.0 mSite max depth
6.0–15.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
ModerateSurge
40 minAvg dive time
June to OctoberBest months
18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)
14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)
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Carlsbad Artificial Reef #1 is a man-made reef located off the coast of San Diego, California. It was created to enhance marine biodiversity and provide a habitat for various marine species. The site is popular among divers for its diverse underwater life and interesting structures.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including fish, invertebrates, and possibly larger species. The artificial structures provide excellent opportunities for exploration and photography.

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Wide-angle for structures, macro for marine life
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