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Egerton Rock
Halfmoon Bay, 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
Egerton Rock is a reef dive site near Halfmoon Bay, 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, dolphins, sea lions, 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
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus
Pacific HakeMerluccius productus
RatfishHydrolagus colliei- Slender SoleLyopsetta exilis
Northern SmoothtongueLeuroglossus schmidti
Walleye PollockGadus chalcogrammus
Nearby sites
- 1Fraser Rock0.4 km
- 2Tattenham Ledge3.8 km
- 3Tuwanek12 km
- 4HMCS Annapolis18 km
- 5Temple Rock19 km
- 6Seal Reef21 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org