San Clemente North Suggest edit

San Clemente North is a popular dive site located off the northern coast of San Clemente Island in California. Known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography, this site attracts divers looking for a mix of adventure and exploration.

Diving at San Clemente North offers opportunities to explore kelp forests, rocky reefs, and sandy bottoms. The site is home to a variety of marine species, including colorful fish, sea lions, and sometimes even larger pelagic species. The underwater landscape can vary, providing an interesting experience for divers.

• Visibility: 10.0–30.0 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

• Entry: Boat Suggest edit
• Permits required: Yes
  Permits are required for diving in the area due to military restrictions.
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• Bottom types:
  rocky sandy kelp Suggest edit