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Headed out to the shores for a night dive – what a great relaxation to be able to get into the water. The conditions were about average. All the creature were out and about. Diving at night is magic – at night the water column disappears in the darkness. Without the emerald background during the…
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The condition at the shores has been very strange recently. Although the surf is small, the water has a constant swirl. The shallow has been murky with very poor visibility. At depth, the viz opens up but it is still quite surgy with lots of particulates. Despite such conditions I still wanted to give it…
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The big swells recently had hindered any diving. Finally the water calmed down and I headed out for a night dive at the shores. Picked my routine by swimming from the crap patch to the Vallecitos Point. Right before the slope, I spotted a big decorator crab on a piece of kelp. The area was…
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The dive condition at the shores has been consistently been just about average. Although the waves were small, the mixing current made the visibility less than optimum. At the shallow, the algae bloomed as the water was warm. But down the canyon, it was very cold. After all, the spring is the winter season of…
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Headed out to the shores for a night dive. Although the waves became smaller, conditions from the report didn’t seem optimum. The surface was a bit choppy so I dropped off at the shallow sandy flat. The visibility was horrible. But as the water was getting deeper and deeper, it opened up. At the canyon…
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