Del Rio
Port Hueneme, California Channel Islands, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth12 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp14–18°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
Del Rio is a wreck dive site near Port Hueneme, California, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 12 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, sea fans, thresher sharks, bat rays, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 18 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spiny LobsterPanulirus interruptus
Purple Urchin AdultStrongylocentrotus purpuratus
Red Urchin AdultMesocentrotus franciscanus
Warty Sea CucumberApostichopus parvimensis- Kelp BassParalabrax clathratus
- BlacksmithChromis punctipinnis
- SeñoritaOxyjulis californica
- California SheepheadBodianus pulcher
Nearby sites
- 1Winfield Scott2.1 km
- 2Equator2.1 km
- 3Wreck of the La Jenelle23 km
- 4Leo Carrillo43 km
- 5Butterfly Beach51 km
- 6Jane L. Stanford55 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org