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Chanal Reef
Alaska, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth24 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyDixon Entrance
Water temp7–14°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Chanal Reef is a reef dive site, British Columbia, Canada, in the Dixon Entrance. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 24 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, nudibranchs, soft corals, seals, harbor seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 7 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Yelloweye RockfishSebastes ruberrimusQuillback RockfishSebastes maliger
Copper RockfishSebastes caurinus
LingcodOphiodon elongatus- China RockfishSebastes nebulosus
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
Big SkateBeringraja binoculata
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Nearby sites
- 1Marchand Reef1.2 km
- 2Harvey Rock2.2 km
- 3Testlatlints Rock2.2 km
- 4Alert Rock3.5 km
- 5Douglas Rock5.4 km
- 6Gatenby Rock10 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org