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Port of Hoodsport
Shelton, Washington State, United States
Max depth30.5 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–15°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
Port of Hoodsport is a reef dive site near Shelton, Washington, United States, in the Salish Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, nudibranchs, octopus, sea lions. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 15 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
California Sea CucumberApostichopus californicus
Sunflower StarPycnopodia helianthoides
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus
Wolf-eelAnarrhichthys ocellatus
Giant Pacific OctopusEnteroctopus dofleini
Pacific CrabMetacarcinus magister
Copper RockfishSebastes caurinus
Nearby sites
- 1Glen Ayr2.1 km
- 2Sund Rock4.5 km
- 3Flagpole Point20 km
- 4MV Olympic47 km
- 5Tacoma Narrows Bridge47 km
- 6Blake Island Reef51 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org