Lover's Point Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

13.0–17.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Lover's Point is a popular dive site located in Monterey, California, known for its diverse marine life and scenic underwater landscapes. The site features rocky reefs and kelp forests, making it an excellent spot for both novice and experienced divers.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species, including sea otters, colorful anemones, and various fish species. The underwater topography includes rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing a rich habitat for marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 13.0–17.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning; focus on kelp forests and marine life.

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