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California
Malmok, Aruba
EntryBoat
Max depth14 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
California is a wreck dive site near Malmok, Aruba, Aruba, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, jacks, moray eels, octopus, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Smooth TrunkfishLactophrys triqueter
- French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
- Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
- Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter- BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
- Green TurtleChelonia mydas
- French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Nearby sites
- 1Arashi2.1 km
- 2Boca Catalina2.2 km
- 3MS Antilla2.8 km
- 4Blue Reef / Debbie II2.8 km
- 5Malmok Reef3.4 km
- 6Shipwreck3.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org