LA - Wreck of the Avalon Suggest edit

United States Suggest · California Suggest

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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 SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Wreck of the Avalon is a popular dive site located off the coast of California, known for its rich marine life and historical significance. The wreck attracts divers interested in exploring underwater structures and observing diverse aquatic species.

Divers can explore the remains of the Avalon, which is home to various marine organisms. The site offers opportunities for both wreck penetration and exterior exploration, making it suitable for divers with varying levels of experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand wreck rocky Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the wreck and surrounding marine life, and consider using artificial light for better visibility.

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