Mountain Point Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

8.0–12.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mountain Point is a scenic dive site located in Alaska, known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater topography. The site features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species of fish and invertebrates.

Divers can expect to explore rocky reefs and kelp beds, with opportunities to encounter sea otters, starfish, and various fish species. The dive typically involves navigating through underwater structures and observing marine life in their natural habitat.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for capturing the kelp forests and marine life. Early morning or late afternoon provides the best lighting.

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