San Francisco

Magnificent wall dive with colorful sponges and dramatic drop-off.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site presents a captivating underwater wall. The wall’s topography begins with a gradual slope, extending from 40 feet to 70 feet deep. Beyond this point, the wall descends dramatically into a vertical abyss. This environment is richly adorned with colorful sponges and sea fans, creating a visually stunning experience for divers. It's a truly magnificent underwater landscape.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

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Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

  • Blue-Barred Parrotfish Blue-Barred Parrotfish
  • Splendid Toadfish Splendid Toadfish
  • Snowflake Moray Snowflake Moray
  • Sea Fan Sea Fan
  • Sponge Sponge
  • Nurse Shark Nurse Shark
  • Honeycomb Grouper Honeycomb Grouper
  • Southern Eagle Ray Southern Eagle Ray
  • Sea Turtle Sea Turtle
  • French Angelfish French Angelfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Gentle slope leads to a deep vertical wall, often a drift dive.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Moderate

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