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Centre Reef
Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–14°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
Centre Reef is a reef dive site near Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada, in the Salish Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, sea lions, dolphins, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Pacific HerringClupea pallasii
- Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Harbor SealsPhoca vitulina
Ochre StarsPisaster ochraceus
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
California Sea LionZalophus californianus
Orange Sea CucumberCucumaria miniata- Shiner PerchCymatogaster aggregata
Nearby sites
- 1Virago Rock4.3 km
- 2Escape Reef5.5 km
- 3North Reef8.2 km
- 4Collins Shoal9.0 km
- 5Danger Reefs9.3 km
- 6Scarrow Reef11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org