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East Wall
Fairwinds, British Columbia, Canada
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–14°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
East Wall is a wall dive site near Fairwinds, British Columbia, Canada, in the Salish Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, seals, harbor seals, octopus, sea lions. 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
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
California Sea CucumberApostichopus californicus
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Coho SalmonOncorhynchus kisutch
Helmet CrabTelmessus cheiragonus- Smoothhead SculpinArtedius lateralis
Kelp GreenlingHexagrammos decagrammus
Chum SalmonOncorhynchus keta
Nearby sites
- 1Tyee Cove0.1 km
- 2Schooner Reef0.8 km
- 3Oak Leaf2.2 km
- 4Nanoose Bay2.8 km
- 5Impérieuse Rock3.5 km
- 6Nonooa Rock3.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org