East End Eagle Reef Suggest edit

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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 OctoberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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East End Eagle Reef is a popular dive site located on the eastern side of Catalina Island, known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater topography. The site features rocky reefs, kelp forests, and sandy bottoms, providing a habitat for various species of fish and invertebrates.

Divers can explore the reef structure, which is home to an array of marine species including sea lions, colorful fish, and occasionally, larger pelagic species. The dive typically involves navigating through kelp beds and rocky outcrops, making it visually appealing and engaging.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life interactions.

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