Long Beach Breakwater Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–17.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Long Beach Breakwater is a popular dive site located in Los Angeles County, California. It features a unique underwater environment with artificial reefs, marine life, and a variety of bottom structures.

The dive typically involves exploring the breakwater area, where divers can encounter various fish species, kelp forests, and other marine life. The site is suitable for divers of different skill levels, with easy access from the shore.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °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:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life and structures

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