LA - Casino Point Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

60 minAvg dive time

June to OctoberBest months

15.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Casino Point is a popular dive site located on Catalina Island, California, known for its vibrant marine life and kelp forests. The site offers a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Divers can explore kelp forests, rocky reefs, and sandy bottoms. The site is home to a diverse array of marine species, including sea lions, colorful fish, and various invertebrates. The underwater visibility is generally good, allowing for enjoyable exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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

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