Flat Rock Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

16.0–21.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–17.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Flat Rock is a popular dive site located off the coast of Redondo Beach in Los Angeles County, California. Known for its diverse marine life and rocky underwater topography, it offers a unique diving experience.

Divers can explore rocky reefs, kelp forests, and a variety of marine species including sea lions, colorful fish, and invertebrates. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience California's coastal underwater environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–21.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–17.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on marine life and kelp forests.

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