Fort Worden Reef Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Washington Suggest

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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

June to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Fort Worden Reef is a popular dive site located in the Puget Sound region of Washington State, USA. Known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography, it offers a unique diving experience for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features rocky reefs, kelp forests, and an abundance of marine species including sea stars, anemones, and various fish. Divers can explore the underwater landscape, which includes both shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for different diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday; focus on macro photography of marine life.

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