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Newport Pier 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)
12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)
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Newport Pier is a popular dive site located in Southern California, known for its rich marine life and easy access from the shore. The pier provides a unique underwater environment with various structures that attract diverse species.

Divers can explore the underwater structures of the pier, including pilings and artificial reefs. The site is suitable for observing a variety of marine life, including fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger species. The dive typically involves swimming along the pier and exploring the surrounding sandy bottom.

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Best light conditions are during the morning; focus on the pier structures for interesting shots.
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