Malibu - Leo Carrillo Suggest edit

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12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

16.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–17.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Leo Carrillo offers shore access to a rocky reef system with kelp forests, making it a notable site for kelp diving in Malibu.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–22.0 °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:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on kelp and marine life.

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